Cavelier Petit | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of New Orleans | |
| Acting May 26, 1804 – June 5, 1804 | |
| Preceded by | Étienne de Boré |
| Succeeded by | James Pitot |
| Deputy Mayor of New Orleans | |
| In office December 20, 1803 – May 26, 1804 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Sauvé (French Louisiana) |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Cavelier Petit was an American politician who served as acting mayor of New Orleans from May 26, 1804 to June 5, 1804. Petit was described by writer Alcée Fortier as being "prominent in the affairs of the colony about the time it passed into the hands of the United States".