Plat and surveyor's certificate for land claimed by Julien Poydras, District of Pointe Coupée



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Description

Royal Surveyor Carlos Trudeau certified that he surveyed and marked the boundaries of a tract of land for Julien Poydras. The lot covered an area of 1,040 arpents and was situated on the left bank of the Mississippi in the District of Pointe Coupée.

Details
Title

Plat and surveyor's certificate for land claimed by Julien Poydras, District of Pointe Coupée

Date Created

1797-12-22

Description

Royal Surveyor Carlos Trudeau certified that he surveyed and marked the boundaries of a tract of land for Julien Poydras. The lot covered an area of 1,040 arpents and was situated on the left bank of the Mississippi in the District of Pointe Coupée.

Topical Subject(s)

Documents
Surveying
Boundaries
Certificates

Language

spa

Notes (Physical)

Document. Signed: Carlos Trudeau. In Spanish.

Type of Resource

text

Source

Rosemonde E. & Emile Kuntz collection: Spanish colonial period, 1769-1803, Manuscripts Collection 600, La Research Collection

Finding Aid

http://specialcollections.tulane.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/cont...

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