Container 5, 1809-1842 and undated
- Containers:
- Microfilm 6
- Scope and content:
Official papers, 1781-1842 and undated. Court transcripts, testimonies, wills, bills of sale, surveys, notebooks, land grants, petitions, deeds, and other papers, chronologically arranged. [5 folders]
From this point to the end of Reel 6, this reel contains Maps and Plats, mostly undated. 62 items in 22 folders (oversize).
Maps of the entire region of West Florida as well as of Baton Rouge and other cities and regions, plats of towns, plantations, and land ownership divisions.
Folder 7. Feliciana District [ca. 1800-1810]. Tickfaw, Amite, and San Bernardo Rivers, undated, Baton Rouge [1809].
Folder 8. Mississippi River: Rio Iberville to Thompson's Creek [ca. 1810].
Folder 9. Lake Ponchartrain, eastern shore [ca. 1805].
Folder 10. Manchac and Baton Rouge Districts [ 1810].
Folder 11. Land between the rivers Comit and Amite [ca. 1810], (2 charts), Manhac District, 1799.
Folder 12. Baton Rouge? [ca. 1810]. Mobile Bay to Apalachicola Bay [ca. 1815].
Folder 13. Apalachicola River and Bay 1815. Land between the rivers Comit and Amite [ca. 1810].
Folder 14. United States, 1793.
Folder 15. Forbes and Company lands, Apalachicola and San Marcos Rivers, undated. Apalachicola River, 1815. Pantonia [1815].
Folder 16. Lake Ponchartrain to Comit River [ca. 1810]. Pearl River to Bay St. Louis [ca. 1810]. Tunica Bend, Feliciana District [ca. 1810]. Bogue Chitto Bayou [ca. 1810].
Folder 17. Feliciana District, Alexander Creek and Bayou Tasa [ca. 1810]. Baton Rouge, Manuel Gayoso de Lemos concession [ca. 1800]. Feliciana District, Bayou Sarah to the James Kavenaugh lands [ca. 1810].
Folder 18. Lake Ponchartrain, north shore, 1798. Baton Rouge District [ca. 1799]. Feliciana District, Lac de la Croix to Thompson's Creek, 1799.
Folder 19. Manchac District [ca. 1810]. San Agustin, Fla., 1783. Feliciana District along Bayou Sarah [ca. 1810]. Pensacola, Fla., undated. Spanish West Florida, Mississippi River to Mobile Bay, 1820.
Folder 20. Feliciana District [ca. 1810]. (2 charts) Mobile River lands near Bayou Chatauge [ca. 1810].
Folder 21. Baton Rouge District, 1799. West Florida, Lake Maurepas to Pensacola Bay [ca. 1810]. Louisiana, southwest quadrant, 1806.
Folder 22. Louisiana [ca. 1810]. New Orleans, Bayou St. John [ca. 1795]. Florida Peninsula [ca. 1810]. Pensacola Bay, 1815.
Folder 23. Comit and Feliciana River lands [ca. 1810]. Escambia Bay and Governor River lands [ca. 1810].
Folder 24. Pensacola Bay to St. Andrews Bay [ca. 1815]. Pensacola, undated. Feliciana District [ca. 1810]. Pensacola Bay and Santa Rosa Island [ca. 1815].
Folder 25. Pensacola, 1813. Santa Rosa Bay to Apalachicola Bay, undated. Feliciana District, 1799.
Folder 26. Rigolet and Pearl River mouth [ca. 1800]. Feliciana District [ca. 1804]. Mississippi River, 1805.
Folder 27. Feliciana District, Mississippi River to Comit River [ca. 1810]. (includes 2 leather covers)
Folder 28. Louisiana, Southeastern District, Township 7, Ranges 9E and 14E [ca. 1830]. Baton Rouge (4 plats), 1804-1805. Pensacola [ca. 1815]. Vegetation near the Bay of the River Perdido [ca. 1815]. Unidentified, undated. Terrebonne and Assumption Parishes, Louisiana [ca. 1830].
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