The
Iberville Stone, 1699
The
"Iberville Stone" was recovered from the site of Fort Maurepas, the first
permanent settlement established by Iberville in the Mississippi Valley
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Plan
de la Nouvelle Orléans
N.
Boone, 1744, Gift of Samuel Wilson, Jr.
This
early plan of New Orleans shows the city only four blocks deep. Note how
few buildings appear on this map.
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The
Louisiana Purchase 1803
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