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Antique Geographical, Statistical and Historical Map of Louisiana - Fine early map of Louisiana, from Carey & Lea's Geographical, Statistical and Historical Atlas.Many parishes still not formed. Size includes text below the map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate, towns, manufacturing, commerce, education, history, population by county (divided into white, free colored, and slaves), and information concerning important battles.From the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. The atlas was issued in 6 editions in English, French & German between 1822 and 1827. Size: 28” x 24” with frame; 20 7/8” x 16 7/8” without frame.~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@sofedesignauctions.com