Colonial Mobile; an historical study largely from original sources, of the Alabama-Tombigbee basin and the old South West, from the discovery of the Spiritu Santo in 1519 until the demolition of Fort Charlotte in 1821 . Conde de la Mobille, is drawn backmore from the river and has a wharf in front to deep it is an open Esplanade. There are, in two rows,six blocks south of it instead of eight, the two west of the fortare split through in an irregular way to provide for a red cross,evidently the chui-ch, and Terrein conserve Pour leglise;while the blocks north have grown from two ro
Colonial Mobile; an historical study largely from original sources, of the Alabama-Tombigbee basin and the old South West, from the discovery of the Spiritu Santo in 1519 until the demolition of Fort Charlotte in 1821 . Conde de la Mobille, is drawn backmore from the river and has a wharf in front to deep it is an open Esplanade. There are, in two rows,six blocks south of it instead of eight, the two west of the fortare split through in an irregular way to provide for a red cross,evidently the chui-ch, and Terrein conserve Pour leglise;while the blocks north have grown from two rows of four eachto three rows of six blocks each, there being now a third rowpretty much in continuation of the one furthest west behindthe fort. In front of all runs a Quay, bordering a marshyshore. The land to the south is marked as high, that to thenorth as low. Before, the streets bore no names, and there isbut one exception now. Our Conti west of St. Emanuel isRue de Tournee. The hospital square we find at the extreme north end of thetown, the buildings at about the northwest corner of our and Royal, perhaps the site of the old English house^ 1 Martins Louisiana, p. 324. Towsles rde rotfCtOH les out.
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