A survey of the passage to the river Missisippi by the Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas and the river Iberville : 10th January 1767 / by Patrick Strachan, volunteer in ye 21st Regt.
Finished, colored, strip map of the British bypass of the lower Missississippi using the Iberville River.; Includes a paragraph of explanatory remarks and notations along the course of the route.; Marks site of Fort Bute.; A written report, with Strachan's recommendations, is dated 28 January 1767 and addressed to Gen. William Tayler and enclosed in Tayler to Gage 3 March 1767. The map was forwarded to Gage by Tayler in a letter from Pensacola dated 23 January 1767.; Several of the notations on the map are in the hand of Gen. Tayler.
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