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Map of a tract of land containing 5120 acres, granted by the mingoes and chiefs of the Chaktaw nation of Indians, in a treaty concluded at Mount Dexter on the 16th day of November in the year 1805 [map] /

by Wailes, Levin .
Publisher: [S.l. :  s.n., 1809] .Description: 1 map : col. ; 54 x 32 cm .Subject(s): Mitchell, Samuel | Choctaw Indians -- Maps | Indians of North America -- Treaties -- Maps | Indian trails -- Mississippi -- Maps | Migration, Internal -- Southern States -- Maps | Mississippi -- Maps | Maps -- 19th Century | Mississippi -- History -- Territorial period, 1798-1816 | Mississippi Territory -- Maps | Mississippi -- Maps -- 1800-1839 Online Resources: Link to Electronic Resource
Item type Location Collection Call Number Status Notes Date Due
Online Online Electronic Resource Electronic Records MA/94.0009(b) Open Shelf Link to Electronic Resource
Archive Request Archival Reading Room Maps MA/94.0009(b) Available

Date of situation: 1809.

Shows Tombigbee River, road to St. Stephens and the path to Bayley's Ferry.

Relief shown with hachures and pictorially.

"Scale 20 chains to an inch."

"One moiety for the use of Alzira, the other for the use of Sophia, daughter's of Samuel Mitchell, by Molly a Choctaw woman."

"Surveyed in 1809 by Levin Wailes."

Mounted on linen.

Map scanned as TIFF file then converted to Zoomify JPEG, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 2010.

Mode of access: Internet browser.