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102 Eine Neue Charte des Neu Gefundnen Landes, Neu Schottlands' Canada Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland Herman Moll 1729 B+   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.1 x 7 inches) This is an unrecorded German edition of Moll's "NewFoundLand St. Laurens Bay, The Fishing Banks, Acadia, and Part of New Scotland" with a reordered title and the cartouche moved to the left corner. The map locates a number of fishing banks including the Great of Newfoundland and several large shoals. Engraved by Bruhl with "Mag. 35. P. 48." above neatline at upper left.

103 A Plan of the Harbour of Chebucto and Town of Halifax Halifax, Canada Anonymous 1750 A+   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.6 x 8.6 inches) A very attractive and early map of the town of Halifax and vicinity, including Bedford "formerly call'd Torrington" Bay, Cornwallis Island and more. Halifax is shown in a grid plan with fortifications surrounding. The map is decorated with coats of arms, the Ensign of Nova Scotia, butterfly, moth, a beetle and an odd looking porcupine. The seven coats-of-arms are of the baronets and include tho...

104 [Lot of 80 - Canada] Canada Various 1850-1900   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) This is a diverse lot of 19th century atlas maps. It includes some nice maps from Johnston's Physical Atlas and several duplicates. Size varies but most are from folio or large folio atlases. Some are hand colored, but the majority are printed color. Sold without reserve and not subject to return.

105 [Lot of 2] Nova Tabula Geographica Complectens Borealiorem Americae Partem' [and] Carte Nouvelle contenant la Partie d'Amerique la Plus Septentrionale' Colonial United States and Canada Visscher/Shenk 1718 A+   $2,200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 23 inches) This stunning map on two separate sheets, covers the Atlantic coast from the Carolinas to Newfoundland, and from the Grand Bank to the Great Lakes. It includes Lake Ontario and parts of Lakes Huron and Erie with a portion of Hudson Bay at the top. The map does not appear to be based on any one source, but draws from the Coronelli/Nolin map of 1689 as well as Dutch and English sources. It displa...

106 Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se voit le cours des Grandes Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi' Colonial United States and Canada Henry Abraham Chatelain 1719 A+   $3,250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.2 x 16.5 inches) Derived from Nicholas de Fer's important four-sheet map of 1718, this is the most informative map of the French possessions in North America in the early 18th century. Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley are based on Delisle's manuscript map of 1701, while the geography of New England and eastern Canada originates with Franquelin. Inset at top left is a large-scale map of the Mississippi Delta ...

107 Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali Colonial United States and Canada Homann Heirs 1740 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.8 x 19.8 inches) This great sheet consists of four separate maps: Virginia und Maryland; Carolina nebsteinem Theil von Florida; New Engelland, New York, New Yersey und Pensilvania; and New Foundland, od. Terra Nova, S. Laurentii Bay, die Fisch-Bank, Acadia, nebst einem Theil New Schotland. Each map details the British possessions in North America, with roads, forts, towns, coastal shoals. Text panel at bottom. ...

108 A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America Colonial United States and Canada John Lodge 1755 A+   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 11 inches) This is the first of several similar maps illustrating the French/British conflict in North America. It was issued just before the French and Indian War was officially declared and depicts, by hachure, the French encroachment into British claimed territory. Earl Granville's Property is shown in North Carolina and extending to the western-most edge of the map, which is about the 100...

109 A Map of the British & French Plantations in North America Colonial New England and Canada Anonymous 1755 B+   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.4 x 8.3 inches) This charming little map of New England and northeastern Canada covers from Long Island through the coast of Labrador. New England consists of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusets Bay, New Hampshire and York County. The title cartouche was meant to serve as the title for three maps published in the July, August and September editions of the magazine. Together those maps covered...

110 America Septentrionalis oder Mitternachtiger Theil von America, Bestehend, in Neu Brittania Canada, Neu Engeland, Neu Schotland, Neu Jorck, Pensylvania, Carolina Florida Georgien. Worinnen der Grosse S. Laurentius und Ohio Fluss Samt' Colonial United States and Canada George Christophe Kilian 1764 B+   $230.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9 x 8 inches) This uncommon, little German map was based on Homann's America Septentrionalis, which in turn was reduced from D'Anville's important map. It depicts the region at the end of the French and Indian War. The British Colonies now extend to the Mississippi River with the Carolinas, which include Earl Gravilles's Property, shown stretching from the Atlantic coast to beyond the Mis...

111 Carte des Lacs du Canada Colonial United States and Canada - Great Lakes Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1777 A+   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.2 x 7.4 inches) This is an excellent French & Indian War period map depicting the five Great Lakes. While this map uses the same title as Bellin's prototype map of the Great Lakes, published in Charlevoix’s Histoire et Description Generale de la Nouvelle France in 1744, it has been updated with information from Bellin's similar map of 1755. Lakes Erie and Ontario are more accurately defined and th...

112 Carte Reduite des Cotes Orientales de l'Amerique Septentrionale Contenant Celles des Provinces de New-York et de la Nouvelle Angleterre, Celles de l'Acadie ou Nouvelles Ecosse, de L'Ile Royale, de L'Ile St.Jean, avec L'Interieure du Pays' Colonial New England and Canada Sartine 1780 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 34.3 x 23 inches) This fine chart was prepared under the direction of Antoine Sartine, Minister of Marine in Paris for use by the French Navy during the American Revolutionary War . It covers the region from Chaleur Bay to New Jersey and includes Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island. It provides excellent detail of the harbors, bays, inlets, shoals and fishing banks, currents and navigational hazard...

113 The most surprising Cataract of Niagara in Canada Canada & United States, Niagara George H. Millar 1783 B+   $90.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.3 x 7.3 inches) An interesting view of the great Niagara Falls enclosed in a picture-frame style border. Engraved by Page and published by Alexander Hogg.

114 [Lot of 8] United States and Canada H.S. Tanner 1836-41 A+   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) A New Map of Indiana with its Roads & Distances, 1841, (10.5 x 12.8"). Finely detailed map of the state locates all towns and villages, counties, watershed and more. A table gives the steamboat routes with point to point distances from Louisville to Pittsburgh and from Louisville to New Orleans. Land distances between towns are noted along the roads. Railroad and canals are also show...

115 Geological Map of the United States and British North America' United States and Canada Henry Darwin Rogers 1855 A   $600.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24 x 20 inches) This beautifully engraved and well colored geological map was "Constructed from the most recent documents & unpublished materials." It uses a combination of hand and printed color to delineate at least fifteen different geological formations described in a large table that includes American and the "Nearest European Equivalent" name for each. Below the map is a full-width profile "A Geological S...

116 [Maps and Report] A Geological Map of the United States and Canada 1853 [and] Outline of the Geology of the Globe 1853 United States and Canada Edward Hitchcock 1856 A   $1,100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) The first map (24.2 x 16") is Hitchcock's landmark map of 1853 which is unchanged from the first edition of this report. Essentially, it is a compilation of Lyell’s map for the eastern portion combined with M. Boue’s “Geological Map of the World” for the western portion modified by the author’s generalizations derived from the relations of geography to geology, as argued in the report. In this ...

117 Lloyd's New Map of the United States, the Canadas and New Brunswick from the Latest Surveys Showing Every Railroad & Station Finished to June 1862 and the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts Eastern United States and Canada James T. Lloyd 1862 A   $850.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 49 x 37.5 inches) This large Civil War era map covers the United States west to the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Indian Territory and East Texas. It is very detailed and filled with information including state and county boundaries, state capitals, wagon roads, turnpikes, railroads, forts, post offices, court houses, and light houses. Southern Florida is included in an inset. It also covers the adjacent parts of C...

118 Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil' Volume I Canada & United States William C. Bryant 1872-74 B+   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11 x 13 inches) This is one of the most beautiful plate books on the United States and Canada ever produced. The 24 excellently well rendered, steel engraved views and 284 wood engravings, many full-page include works by Thomas Moran, Harry Fenn, Granville Perkins, James D. Smillie and other important American artists of the 19th century. This important volume contains Yellowstone, Yosemite, Richmond, Savannah,...

119 Rand McNally & Co.'s New Official Railroad Map of the United States and Canada Canada & United States Rand McNally& Co. 1885 A+   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 42 x 27 inches) This very large, colorful folding map features terrific railroad detail along with wagon roads, watershed, cities and villages, and much more. It includes an inset, "Map of Atlantic Coast States Engraved on a Large Scale," plus individual city plans of Boston, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Chicago, Buffalo & Niagara Falls, and Washington. The map is attached at the rear of the o...

120 Chart of Part of the North West Coast of America Western Canada & United States Jean Francois Galoup, Comte La Perouse 1798 B+   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 19.2 inches) This is a reduced, English version of La Perouse's important chart of the west coast of North America. It covers the coast from Monterey California to Mount St. Elias in Alaska depicting the route of the voyage with only those parts actually surveyed. Puget Sound is conspicuously missing. Published by G.G. & J. Robinson in London.

121 Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains ' with a Map of Oregon Territory Western Canada and United States Rev. Samuel Parker 1846 A   $650.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 5 x 8 inches) Samuel Parker was a missionary who accompanied a fur-trading party on an expedition from Council Bluffs Iowa to the Oregon Territory. At the time, the region was claimed by both the British and the United States and was little known except to the fur-traders. The folding map titled Map of Oregon Territory', 1838(22.8 x 14"), and the wood engraving of the Basaltic Formations on the Columbia...

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