The Founding of Mobile, 1702-1718, Studies in the History of the First Capital of the Province of Louisiana, With Map Showing Its Relation to the Present City
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Visitors to and from Mex- ico, — New Spain, — were not unknown, but there was not here any use of its adobe houses, gradually ap- proaching over the narrow streets. The principal public buildings of 1711 were inside the fort, and they were not of a permanent character until the reconstruction of that stronghold of brick. Most of the buildings were frame, or wooden frames filled in with oyster shell plaster. Whitewash was used, and the streets were probably shelled, so far as any- thing was done... to them at all. Vines and trees abounded, and the little city perched on the bluff marked by Royal street, dominated by the ramparts of Fort Louis, was a picturesque sight to any visitor.
There was little imposing, perhaps, but there was much comfort and the savoir vivre which has mark- ed Mobile from the beginning.
64 XV.— ANCIENT PLACE NAMES THAT SURVIVE.
The name Mobile comes from the Indians once met by DeSoto somewhere below Selma, and whose rem- nants were known by Iberville near Mt.
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Visitors to and from Mex- ico, — New Spain, — were not unknown, but there was not here any use of its adobe houses, gradually ap- proaching over the narrow streets. The principal public buildings of 1711 were inside the fort, and they were not of a permanent character until the reconstruction of that stronghold of brick. Most of the buildings were frame, or wooden frames filled in with oyster shell plaster. Whitewash was used, and the streets were probably shelled, so far as any- thing was done... to them at all. Vines and trees abounded, and the little city perched on the bluff marked by Royal street, dominated by the ramparts of Fort Louis, was a picturesque sight to any visitor.
There was little imposing, perhaps, but there was much comfort and the savoir vivre which has mark- ed Mobile from the beginning.
64 XV.— ANCIENT PLACE NAMES THAT SURVIVE.
The name Mobile comes from the Indians once met by DeSoto somewhere below Selma, and whose rem- nants were known by Iberville near Mt.
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