Voyage de la Louisiane, fait par ordre du roy en l'année mil sept cent vingt: dans lequel sont traitées diverses matières de physique, astronomie, géographie et marine
Subtitle: l'on y a joint les Observations sur la refraction, faitesà Marseille, avec des reflexions sur ces observations ; divers voyages faits pour la crooection de la carte de la côte de Provence ; des Reflexions sufr quelques points du sisteme de m. Newton
By: par le P. Laval.
Contributors: Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J. Mariette
Published: 1728
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727; Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800; Refraction; Louisiana -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; West Indies, French -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Cuba -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: A scientific expedition under command, successively, of Captains Cassaro and Vallette Laudun. The outward course included Madeira, Martinique, Saint Dominique (Haiti), the south coast of Cuba, Little Cayman island, Pensacola and Dauphine island, returning by way of the north coast of Cuba.  The anonymous "Journal d'un voyage à la Louisiane, feit en 1720" by Captain Vallette Laudun, relates to the same expedition.