Section of the Ross Map
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: OPPS NEG.1102 A 1
label: Local Note
content: Black and white copy negative
name: label: Creator
content: Jefferys, Thomas
place: label: Place
content: Louisiana -- Terrebonne Parish
topic: label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
creator: label: Creator
content: Jefferys, Thomas
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
setName: label: See more items in
content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives
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content: Bureau of American Ethnology negatives / Additional Materials / Jefferys, Thomas
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Photograph (8x10 in)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1765
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
bibliography: label: Bibliography
content: Reproduced as Plate 2 in David I. Bushnell, Jr., "The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana," Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 48, Washington, 1909.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A copy of this Ross Map is in the collection of the Library of Congress (size 44 x 13 1/2). The Ross Map is described by the Library of Congress as follows:"Course of the Mississippi from the Balise to Fort Chartres. Taken on an expedition to the Illinois in the latter end of the year 1765. By Lieut. Ross of the 34th Regiment. 44 x 13 1/2." Plate 26 in The American Atlas by Thomas Jefferys, 1775." Reproductions may be ordered directly from the Photoduplication Service, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.