id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 32539 Pickett, Albert James Eight days in New-Orleans in February, 1847 .txt text/plain 10183 463 69 The following Sketches of New-Orleans originally appeared in the Mississippi river was beheld again by civilized man. THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF NEW ORLEANS,--OF BILOXI,--NATCHEZ.--GOVERNOR While only one year old, the Mississippi rising to JACKSON.--THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS.--THE POPULATION AT THAT DAY, forces and the number slain on either side, the battle of New Orleans opposite side of the river, an old frame custom-house, extensive The city proper is, by the river, five miles long, and will average It will then all be New Orleans, the largest city on Three great streets divide the city into municipalities. A large portion of the city of Orleans is watered from the large A very great object of attraction at night is the Orleans Theatre, the Near this place, in 1816, the river rising to an ORLEANS AT NIGHT.--THE COMMERCE OF THE PLACE.--THE TWENTY-SECOND OF that twelve thousand mules are engaged in the commerce of Orleans one ./cache/32539.txt ./txt/32539.txt