Preliminary Reconnaissance of the Entrance to Barataria Bay Louisiana U.S. Coast Survey

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1853

Preliminary Reconnaissance of the Entrance to Barataria Bay Louisiana

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DESCRIPTION

Chart of the Entrance to Barataria Bay, Louisiana. Details the "Grand Pass" and other channels and entrance into the Bay of Barataria and Bay aux Chats between East Point of Grand Isle, Fifi's Isle, Mendicant Island and Fort Livingston on Isle Grande Terre. Forstall's Plantation, details of Fort Livingston, Fort Lafitte, and vegetations are shown. Extends northward to Independence Island and Bird Island. Sailing directions, tidal notes, and remarks are also given.

FULL TITLE

Preliminary Reconnaissance of the Entrance to Barataria Bay Louisiana

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

U.S. Coast Survey, Bache, A. D. Superintendent

PUBLISHER

Washington, Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1854

PUBLICATION

Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1853, House Executive Document no. 12

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

14 X 17

CONDITION

Very good to fine with slight overall toning, darker toning at fold lines, folded as issued, margin cropped to near neatline as bound. See photos for details.