[Survey of Tract of Land Belonging to Sosthene Roman, St. James Parish, Louisiana]
Subject
Land fronting on Mississippi River, back to the fork of Bayou Chevreuil and Bayou Tiger, belonging to Sosthene Roman, St. James Parish, Louisiana, (also known as Magnolia Plantation); cross section of land use: sugar cane, swamp
Date
1835 May 21
Mapmaker
Cobb, W[illia]m H.
Publisher
[United States Land Survey]
Place of Publication
[Washington, D. C. ?]
Accession Number
1999.001.009.02
Condition
Good. Some slight staining.
Curatorial Notes
Probably from American State Papers
Market Value
1999 May: purchased from Prints Old and Rare, $150.00 (list); we paid $75.00.
Notes
Document 55 from unidentified source. Roman was the brother of André Bienvenue Roman, Governor of Louisaina, and Josephine Roman, who married Valcour Aime.
Size
15 x 20 1/4
Storage
c06d04