T.12 S. R. 11 E. South Eastern Dist[ri]ct. La. East of the Miss[issipp]i R[ive]r. [Vicinity Carrollton]

Subject

Land claim of Pierre Foucher, east to land claimed by Pradel; Orleans Parish; Carrollton.

Date

1871 Jun 7- Sep 20

Mapmaker

Sulakowski, Valerien

Publisher

Surveyor General's Office

Place of Publication

New Orleans, La.

Accession Number

T0055.1997.0379

Condition

Fair. Edges dog-eared, some small tears and paper loss along edges. Browning, brittle, acidified. Worn along fold lines, torn and repaired along fold lines. Needs conservation.

Notes

Includes table, named public and private land claimants; this plan certified by E. W. Foster, Surveyor General of Louisiana, Jan 26, 1872. Sulakowski (1825-1873), a native of Poland, immigrated first to Houma, Louisaina, then in 1851, to New Orleans, where he worked as a civil engineer. He joined the Confederate Army during the Civil War, where he served as Chief Engineer under General John bankhead Magruder. In 1871 he was employed at the Unted States Land Office as a surveyor.

Size

19 x 24

Storage

c01d06