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Voyage de la Louisiane, fait par ordre du roy en l'année mil sept cent vingt: dans lequel sont traitées diverses matières de physique, astronomie, géographie et marine : l'on y a joint les Observations sur la refraction, faitesà Marseille, avec des reflexions sur ces observations ; divers voyages faits pour la crooection de la carte de la côte de Provence ; des Reflexions sufr quelques points du sisteme de m. Newton

by: Laval, Antoine Francois, 1664-1728

Publication date: 1728

Topics: Newton, Isaac, Sir 1642-1727, Voyages and travels, Refraction

Publisher: Paris : J. Mariette

Collection: university_pittsburgh; americana

Contributor: University of Pittsburgh Library System

Language: French

A scientific expedition under command, successively, of Captains Cassaro and Vallette Laudun. The outward course included Madeira, Martinique, Saint Dominique (Haiti), the south coast of Cuba, Little Cayman island, Pensacola and Dauphine island, returning by way of the north coast of Cuba. The anonymous "Journal d'un voyage à la Louisiane, feit en 1720" by Captain Vallette Laudun, relates to the same expedition