[Proposed Plan for the construction of a fort at an unidisclosed location]

Subject

Proposed Plan for the Construction of a Fort at an Unidisclosed Location

Date

1740 c.

Mapmaker

Belugard, Dupin de

Publisher

unidentified

Place of Publication

unidentified

Accession Number

1955.002.057

Condition

Good. Some folds throughout.

Curatorial Notes

Verso of this photograph notes this is a "Plan des villages des Chicachas." Former inventory titled this ,"Plan of the villages of the Chicachas." However, there is no evidence in the master file, or in the text of the drawing to indicate this has anything to do with the Chicasaws. Original in Archives Nationales.

Exhibition History

Accession book notes this is part of a collection shown at LSM's Sesquicentennial Exhibition, and was presented as an unrestricted gift from Monsieur de Schempre, Consul of France

Notes

Original in Archives Nationales, section Autre- Mer Dépôt des Fortifications des Colonies Louisiane, Carton 1, item 48.

Media Type

b + w photograph

Size

10 x 12 1/2

Storage

c04d06