John Ross. Course of the River Mississippi. 1775. Bird Type_Cranes with the slogan "54°40 or

with the slogan "54°40 or Fight

and even too much later maps such as Henry Popple's "Map of the Northern Colonies" (1733)

The travelers continued on another steamboat

and mountains and other topographical details

there is no reference to the English in New England (perhaps Champlain thought his map would better express French domination of the region if he avoided acknowledging the British stronghold in the area)

John Ross. Course of the River Mississippi. 1775. Bird Type_Cranes with the slogan "54°40 orROSS, Lieutenant John (1744 1809). Course of the River Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres; taken on an expedition to the Illinois. Engraved map with original hand color in outline. London: Robert Sayer, 1 June 1775. 46" x 21 1 4" sheet. An early map of the Mississippi River based on English sources, second issue with additions of Fort St. Leon and Fort St. Mary just south of New Orleans. Earlier English maps more generally focused on the