Norman's New Orleans and Environs / Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time - Benjamin Moore Norman

		Miles.
Cumberland river,	1097
Eddyville, K.,	56	1153
Canton,	20	1173
Dover, Tenn.,	30	1203
Palmyra,	31	1234
Red River,	6	1240
Harpeth River,	20	1260
Nashville,	40	1300

Route 10.—New Orleans to Florence, Al., by Steamboat.

		Miles.
Tennessee River,	1085
Petersville, Tenn.,	71	1156
Reynoldsburg,	36	1192
Perryville,	42	1234
Carrollville,	27	1261
Coffee,	26	1287
Savannah,	9	1296
Waterloo,	25	1321
Bear Creek,	12	1333
Colbert's Ferry, Tenn.,	14	1347
Florence, Al.,	24	1371

GENERAL INDEX

Academies for Females, [44]
Algiers, a description of, [194]
Alligators, killed for their skins, [42]
American Theatre, erected in 1823, [67]
- description of, [180]
Amusements, [176]
Ancient Settlements supposed to have existed, [11]
Anecdote of an old Frenchman, [68]
- early cotton growing, [47]
Annunciation Square, [183]
- Church, [100]
Armories, [149]
Association, Young Men's Howard, [115]
Associations for charitable and other purposes, [110]
Asylums of New Orleans, their excellence, ib.
Asylum, Catholic Male Orphan, [114]
- Female do, [110]
- Male do, [113]
- Milne do, [116]
- Poydras Female do, [113]
- Les dames de la Providence, [114]
Attakapas Prairie, [38]
- Parish, [39]
- produces abundance of live oak, [33]
Atchafalaya lands, [34]

Bank of Louisiana, [155]
- Louisiana State, [153]
- Canal, [155]
- City, [154]
- Mechanics' and Traders', [153]
- Gas, [154]
Banks' Arcade, [156]
Bard, Captain, Return of, [16]
Bar of New Orleans, [79]
Barracks, the United States, [86]
Baton Rouge taken, [24]
Battle Ground, [196]
Bayou St. John Road, [194]
Beautiful land bordering the Teche, [33]
Bellevue Prairie, [40]
Benevolent Society, Hebrew, [116]
Best lands, [31]
Bienville, made governor, [17]
- is superseded in 1710, ib.
- deceives the English captain, [16]
- is reappointed governor in 1717, [17]
- founds New Orleans, 1718, [18]
- sails for France in 1727, [20]
- is succeeded by Perrier, ib.
- governor for the third time, ib.
- resigns in 1741, ib.
Biloxi settled by Iberville, [16]
Board of Health established in 1841, [71]
Boatmen of the Mississippi, [75]
Bottom lands, their luxuriance, [30]
Boundaries of the State of Louisiana, [28]
- Territory of Louisiana, [7]
Branch Mint of the United States, [88]
Branch Bank of the United States, established 1805, [66]
Breed of cattle improving, [56]
Bricks, why they are not well made, [57]
Buildings, the public, [86]
Burr, Aaron, [26]
Business season, appearance of the levee in the, [81]

Calcasieu prairie, [40]
Caldwell, James H., his great enterprise, [67]
Carmelite Convent, [104]
Carondelet appointed governor in 1792, [25]
- fortifies New Orleans in 1792, [64]
- his schemes defeated by Gen. Wilkinson, [26]
Casa Blanca, [189]
Carrolton, [191]
Casa Calvo succeeds governor Gayosa de Lemor, [26]
- is succeeded by Salado, ib.
Catholic Cemeteries, [107]
Cathedral, [92]
Cattle, improvement in the breed, [56]
Ceded to the United States, Louisiana, [26]
Cemetery, Cypress Grove, [105]
- Catholic, [107]
- Protestant, [108]
- St. Patrick's, [109]
Chapel of the Ursulines, [98]
- St. Antoine's, or the Mortuary, [97]
- Wesleyan, [103]
Charitable Association, the Samaritan, [114]
- the Firemen's, [115]
Charitable institutions, [110]
Charity Hospital, [117]
Church, Annunciation, [100]
- St. Augustine, [96]
- Christ, [99]
- St. Paul's, [95]
- St. Patrick's, [95]
- First Presbyterian, [100]
- Second do, [101]
- First Congregational, ib.
- Methodist Episcopal, [102]
- First Baptist, ib.
Circus, the, [180]
Circus Place, [182]
Circus street Infirmity, [124]
City Exchange, (St. Louis,) [157]
- Bank, [154]
- Hall, [134]
- Improvements, an anecdote, [68]
- Proper, its extent, ib.
- Prisons, [129]
Clay, of a very pure kind, [57]
Clergy, of New Orleans, [79]
Climate of Louisiana, [45]
College of Louisiana, [43]
- Jefferson, ib.
- Franklin, ib.
- Medical, [168]
Colonial system introduced, [17]
- carried out, [21]
Colony transferred to France in 1803, [24]
Colorado ascended by La Salle, [15]
Comedians first arrived in 1791, [64]
- become teachers, ib.
Commercial advantages of New Orleans, [81]
Commercial exchange, [159]
- prosperity commences in 1795, [25]
Comparative speed of navigating the Mississippi, [80]
Congregational Church, first, [101]
Convent of Ursuline nuns, erected in 1730, [61]
- its description, [103]
Convent, new one erected in 1824, [61]
- its description, [104]
Coast, the, [31]
Convent, the Carmelite, [104]
- at Grand Coteau, [44]
Cotton, when first exported, an anecdote, [47]
- the quantity estimated for 1844, [45]
- opinions on the fluctuating price of, [48]
- its consumption in New England, [49]
  - in England, ib.
- will present prices sustain the planter? [50]
- the produce of Texas, ib.
- lands, where the best, [34]
- Factories, [151]
- Presses, [152]
Court-house, [133]
Creoles their character, [73]
Crevasse, in 1816, [42]
- in 1844, at Bonne Carre, ib.
Crozat, Antonio, obtains an exclusive privilege, [17]
Cuba tobacco seed does well in Louisiana, [54]
Cultivation of sugar, [21]
- of Cotton, [47]
- of madder, [51]
- of silk, [53]
- of hemp, ib.
- of the vine, [55]
- of tobacco, [54]
- of indigo, [55]
- of orange and fig do, [20]
Currency, evil of its depreciation, [19]
Custom house, description of it, [89]
Custom House, a new one contemplated, [90]
Cypress Grove Cemetery, [105]