Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (1856)
Lloyd, James T. [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, Ohio, J. T. Lloyd & co.; Chicago, Ill., D. B. Cooke & co. · leaf 261
nd Naples, in 1763, compelled them to leave Louisiaii:u Their entireproperty in this region was confiscated ; their lands, which were then .sold by tho Frenchgovernment for $186,000, are now worth not less than ?20,000,000. In 1730 two buildings whichstill remain on the upper side of tho Cathedral… … SKETCH OF NEW ORLEANS. 257 flavM from Africa. Four years before this time, the first Rritish vessels vijiled this plnce, orrather came to anchor at Lafayette, where they traded with the planters and natives. In 1769the colony was ceded to Spain, the population of the whole province being then 5,556…
