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121 Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae Colonial United States and Canada Johann Baptist Homann 1730 A   $1,800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 19.3 inches) Based on Delisle's landmark map of 1718, but covering a slightly larger area. This great map focuses on the American interior and Great Lakes. Its most outstanding features are the vignettes of a buffalo and Native Americans in a cartouche filling the Atlantic and a beaver colony at Niagara Falls under the title cartouche. Also depicted (in the cartouche) is Father Louis Hennepin who explored t...

122 Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali Colonial United States and Canada Homann Heirs 1740 B   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.8 x 19.8 inches) Great sheet consisting of four separate maps: Virginia und Maryland; Carolina nebsteinem Theil von Florida; New Enelland, New York, New Yersey und Pensilvania; and New Foundland, od Terra Nova, S. Laurentii Bay, die Fisch-Bank, Acadia, nebft eivem Theil New Schotland. Each map has great detail of the British possessions in North America. Text panel at bottom. Dutch title at right, Die Gros-B...

123 Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada Colonial United States and Canada Homann Heirs 1755 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.2 x 16.8 inches) This is the Homann edition of Bellin's definitive map of eastern Canada and New England showing the mouth of the St. Lawrence, the length of the river, the Maritime provinces and French claims in the region. This detailed map shows the extent of French exploration in the region. The map was copied from the first state of Bellin's map of the same title (1745), retaining the crude shape for Cape C...

124 A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America Colonial United States and Canada John Lodge 1755 A   $750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.3 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 hachures, 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 10...

125 Canada et Louisiane Colonial United States and Canada Le Rouge 1755 A   $1,700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.6 x 24 inches) This important map was issued at the outbreak of hostilities in the French and Indian War. The map depicts the entire eastern seaboard and the Great Lakes up to Lake Michigan with a great amount of detail. The American interests of France, England and Spain are shown in great detail and color-coded. Fort Duquesne is shown in two different places on the map - according to D’Anville and Je...

126 Carte des Possessions Angloises & Francoises du Continent de l'Amerique Septentrionale Colonial United States and Canada Jean Palairet 1756 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.5 x 16.7 inches) This fascinating map is the second state of one of the best maps of the colonies on the eve of the French and Indian War. Mr. Palairet was the Agent to the States-General in London. In 1755 he published the pamphlet "A Concise Description of the English and French Possessions in North-America." The map was engraved by Thomas Kitchen and intricately colored to show the disputed lands, for...

127 Il Paese de' Selvaggi Outauacesi e Kilistinesi intorno al Lago Superiore Colonial Great Lakes and Florida and Bahamas Antonio Zatta 1778 A   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 12 inches) This is one sheet of Zatta's version of John Mitchell's epic map. The whole map was titled "Le Colonie Unite dell' America Settentrle" and was published as a set of twelve individual maps. This sheet depicts Lake Superior, based on the Bellin model, as it appeared on Mitchell's twelve sheet map. A large inset "Supplemento alla Florida Orientale" shows the tip of southern Florida and the Bahamas...

128 Charte uber die XIII vereinigte Staaten von Nord-America' Eastern United States and Canada Homann Heirs 1784 C   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 17.5 inches) An early and large map of the newly formed United States of America delineating all 13 states. The map extends west past the Mississippi River and north to the southern tip of Hudson Bay. The southern states are shown with their western boundaries on the Mississippi River, although the coloring shows only regions east of the Appalachians as being organized. As with many German maps of the period,...

129 Kaart van het Eiland Terre-Neuve, van Niew Schotland, het Eiland St. Jan' Eastern Canada & United States Willem Albert Bachiene 1785 A   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8.5 inches) This uncommon map covers the area from New Jersey to Newfoundland. The map is based on Bonne's similar map of 1782 but is adorned with a delicately engraved title cartouche.

130 Carte d'une Partie de L'Amerique Septentrionale, pour servir a l'Histoire de la derniere Guerre Eastern Canada & United States Le Rouge 1787 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 24.2 inches) This interesting map began life in 1755 with the title Canada et Louisiane to illustrate the hostilities in the French and Indian War. It was then revised in 1777 and re-titled Theatre de la Guerre en Amerique to illustrate the Revolutionary War. Finally it was re-titled again (this map) and issued in the 1787 edition of Francois Soules' history of the American Revolution. The map...

131 Carte de la Partie Septentrionale des Etats Unis comprenant le Canada, la Nouvelle Ecosse, New Hampshire, Massachuset's Bay, Rhode-Island, Connecticut' Eastern Canada & United States Tardieu 1797 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17 x 13 inches) Finely detailed map of the Northeast extending from Philadelphia up the coast to the Gulf of St. Laurence. Extends inland to show part of Lake Ontario with fine detail along the Hudson River. Locates scores of towns and villages, shows roads, mountains and watershed. Four distance scales and a simple title block. Engraved by Andre.

132 Map of the Country from Lake Superior to the Pacific Ocean. From the latest Explorations and Surveys to accompany the Report of Edwin F. Johnson Chf. Engr. Northern Pacific R.R. Western Canada & United States G. W. & C.B. Colton 1867 A   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 44.5 x 22 inches) This large and very detailed railroad map covers from Detroit west to the Pacific, well into Canada and south to about the 39th parallel and the Great Salt Lake. Absolutely filled with detail; the Pony Express route, overland mail routes, Fremont's exploration routes and dates, proposed and existing railroads, wagon roads, isothermal lines, forts and much more. Wheat calls this a surprisin...

133 [Lot of 8 - United States] United States 1821-49 A   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) This lot of maps shows the United States, both from coast to coast and the earlier configuration terminating in the Mid-west. Lot includes: 1) "United States" with an Independent Republic of Texas, by W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh, 1838, outline color, 10 x 8.2". 2) "Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Du Nord et le Mexique" with inset of Great Britain and mountain elevations, by Justus ...

134 United States North America United States GH Swanston 1852 A   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.5 x 16 inches) An uncommon map with interesting western territories. Dakota Territory is yet to be organized, with the large Minnesota Territory extending to the Missouri River. A huge Nebraska extends from the Missouri River to the Continental Divide where it meets the oversized Oregon Territory, and south all the way to Texas and Indian Territory. The large Utah Territory stretches between California and Ne...

135 The United States of America United States Joseph Hutchins Colton 1855 A   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 25 x 14.6 inches) A great map of the United States with early western territorial boundaries. Minnesota now has its correct state boundary with the newly formed Dacotah Territory wedged between it and the huge Nebraska region that extends to the Continental Divide at the Rocky Mountains. The large Kanzas Territory borders Utah and New Mexico in the west as there is no Colorado. Washington and Orego...

136 Map of the United States Exhibiting the Several Collection Districts United States David H. Burr 1856 A   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 49 x 31.5 inches) A relatively scarce and very interesting map that uses red lines to indicate district boundaries and yellow lines to distinguish states and territories. Arizona and New Mexico are shown as one territory, Nebraska includes the present states of the Dakotas and Wyoming, West Virginia has not separated from Virginia, Utah spans from California to Kansas, and Washington and Oregon extend to the Conti...

137 Mitchell's New National Map Exhibiting the United States with the North American British Provinces, Sandwich Islands' United States Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1859 A   $3,250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 60 x 60 inches) A truly beautiful example of Mitchell's "New" map of the United States. The map shows the entire U.S. with some early territorial borders in the West. Washington and Oregon extend to Nebraska Territory at the Continental Divide. Along the Canadian boundary, Nebraska Territory continues eastward to a large Minnesota Territory at the Missouri River. The huge territory of Utah encompasses all of ...

138 Colton's United States of America United States Johnson & Browning 1859 B   $600.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26.5 x 15.5 inches) A very scarce map of the United States from the rare 1859/60 Colton atlas. This is the only American atlas map to show Colona. With superb provisional western territorial boundaries including Dakota Territory laying in the region between Minnesota and the Missouri River, and Nebraska taking in the rest of the region up to the Rocky Mountains. Kanzas Territory borders Utah and New ...

139 Map of the United States Exhibiting the Military Depts. & Posts United States U.S. Gov. 1860   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 13 inches) A relatively scarce and very interesting map that shows seven military districts with full hand coloring. The map has rudimentary watershed and topographical detail, but locates scores of forts and major cities and towns. As such it gives a graphic and detailed picture of the U.S. defenses in the Western frontier. Arizona and New Mexico are shown as one military district, and the Oregon distric...

140 Map of the United States, and Territories. Together with Canada &c United States Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1860 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.5 x 13.2 inches) A terrific map published at a time when many territorial borders were at their most unique configurations. Utah is a large territory that includes all of Nevada and most of Colorado. New Mexico extends between Texas and California, but Arizona Territory occupies it's southern half. Most likely this is showing the Confederate Territory of Arizona as established by the Confederate General Baylor....

141 [Lot of 2 - United States] United States 1860-64 B   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) Map of the United States Exhibiting the Military Depts. & Posts 1860, Bien, New York, 1860. Lovely hand coloring, which is unusual for a Bien map. Locates the military departments of Oregon, Utah, California, New Mexico, Texas, of the West, and of the East. Locates forts, watershed and major mountains through hachure. (19.8 x 12.8") 2) Statistical Map of the United States of Americ...

142 General Map of the United States United States Adam & Charles. Black 1861-62 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.5 x 16.3 inches) A lithographed map that was published at a time when many territorial borders were in very interesting configurations. Utah is a large territory that includes much of Colorado, but does not name Colona. New Mexico extends between Kansas and California, and includes part of present-day Colorado. Arizona Territory is below New Mexico, here as the Confederate Territory of Arizona. Oregon a...

143 Map of the United States and Territories. Shewing the extent of Public Surveys and other details United States General Land Office 1866 B   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 54.5 x 28 inches) This map, in original hand color, is one of the more remarkable maps produced by the General Land Office and is a more handsome chart than the 1867 edition. It shows the extent of the Public Surveys just after the Civil War and includes many items of great interest. Most significant are the gold, silver, copper, and other mineral deposits that are color-coded to mark their location. The sites o...

144 Map of the United States and Territories. Showing the extent of Public Surveys and other details' United States General Land Office 1867 B   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 54 x 28 inches) This map, in full original hand color, is one of the more remarkable maps produced by the General Land Office. It shows the extent of the Public Surveys just after the Civil War and includes many items of great interest. Most significant are the gold, silver, copper, and other mineral deposits that are color-coded to mark their location. The sites of army forts and posts provide an excellent vi...

145 Plate III. Map of the United States. Constructed on the Rectangular Tangential Projection, by J. H. Waddell, Asst. Prof.of Drawing, prepared under the instructions of M. F. Maury, L.L.D. Prof. Of Physics, V.M.I. United States M.F. Maury 1868 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26.3 x 18 inches) Handsome and well colored lithographic map drawn to show the planned transcontinental railroads. Color and line are used to delineate the various railroads including those Completed, Proposed, and Unfinished. Legend further locates gold, silver, quicksilver, and copper deposits through icons. The most interesting feature of the map is a blue line running along major rivers that connects the Atl...

146 Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord America nebst Canada United States Heinrich C. Kiepert 1875 A   $50.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 25 x 20.7 inches) Large and very detailed German map that covers the United States with parts of Canada and Mexico. The states and territories are shown with correct boundaries and there is superb detail of the railroads, emigrant roads, watershed and topography. Dakota Territory is still in its large form. Folding into original pictorial wrapper as published in a series titled "America in Wort un Bild Eine Schi...

147 Watson's New Railroad Map, of the United States United States Gaylord Watson 1875 B   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 30 x 17 inches) Large, detailed map issued just six years after the first transcontinental rail was opened. The number of lines and planned expansions is extraordinary and all are named. The map itself is very detailed and filled with information on political boundaries, towns, forts, watershed, and mountains. Delineates the Oregon Route, the Proposed Pacific Rail Road Route through the Southwest from Indian T...

148 Map of the United States Exhibiting the Grants of Lands Made by the General Government to aid in the Construction of Railroads and Wagon Roads United States U.S. Department of Interior 1878 B   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 28.3 x 19.8 inches) The largest land give-away ever, Public Domain Land was granted by Congress to 19th century railroad barons to pay for construction of the railroad lines. Most - but by no means all - grants were west of the Mississippi River and ultimately totaled more than 174 million acres. Late in the century the practice became somewhat controversial, although by then it was too late. This map, published w...

149 Northwestern Yeast Co.'s Improved Maps of the United States and Newly Acquired Islands United States, Cuba & Philippines Fort Dearborn Pub. Co. 1899 B   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6.8 x 10.8 inches) A most unusual presentation of three pocket maps, all circa 1899, folding one above the other into a single, large wrapper (6.8" x 10.7") with printed title: "Northwestern Yeast Co.'s Improved Maps of the United States and Newly Acquired Islands - Presented with our Compliments to the Merchants Selling our Goods." Each map measures as noted and has a second title printed on the verso visible when ...

150 Washington / Louisville and Jeffersonville / New Orleans / Cincinnati United States City Plans Thomas Gamaliel Bradford 1838 B   $75.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 11 inches) Finley engraved sheet with four town plans set within one border. Provides excellent detail with most of the streets named. The Louisville map extends to include Shippingsport. This map should not be confused with the smaller and more common maps from the Comprehensive Atlas; this sheet is several inches larger and carries much more information.

151 [Lot of 4 - City Plans] United States City Plans 1856-67   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) "Plan of Baltimore," Mitchell, 1860, Philadelphia, 11 x 9". This is a handsome city plan extending from Green Mt. Cemetery on Oliver, south to the Patapscor River and Randal. Filled with historical landmarks and places of interest. 2) "Plan of Philadelphia," Mitchell, 1867, Philadelphia, 13 x 9". A finely engraved map that extends to Cooper's Point in the south and is bordered by th...

152 Carte de la Louisiane Cours du Mississipi et Pais Voisins' United States - Eastern Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1744 B   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.5 x 16 inches) This interesting map appeared in the journal of Pierre Francois Xavier Charlevoix, a French Jesuit historian and traveler who traveled throughout the French possessions in North America. The map covers from the Great Lakes through all but the tip of Florida, and from New Mexico and the Rocky Mountains through the eastern seaboard. The information in the west includes the road from Mexico City to...

153 A New & Accurate Map of Louisiana, with Part of Florida and Canada, and rhe Adjacent Countries United States - Eastern Emanuel Bowen 1747 A+   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 13.5 inches) A beautifully detailed map extends west to the Rio Grande and features oversized Great Lakes, with Texas labeled Country of the Cenis, and "Louisiana" placed over the entire southern Mississippi River Valley. Teeming with information, the sheet names missions, Indian villages and tribes and numerous rivers. Little trees dot nearly the whole map. A long note gives credit for the geography...

154 America Septentrionalis a Domino d'Anville in Galliis edita nunc in Anglia' United States - Eastern Homann Heirs 1756 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.8 x 17.8 inches) Informative and interesting map of colonial America from the French and Indian War period shows the area from James Bay and Newfoundland in the north to northern Florida and the Gulf of Mexico in the south. The map is based on Jefferys' map of 1755 for the political detail and on D'Anville's cartography. It shows the British and French possessions from a decidedly British point of view. ...

155 Part of North America, comprehending The Course of the Ohio, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina and Georgia United States - Eastern Thomas Kitchin 1760 A   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.6 x 8 inches) Based on a larger map by Robert de Vaugondy, this fine copper engraving is filled with detail of early settlement, Indian villages, and topography. The colonies are shown extending to the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. Large inset of South Carolina and part of Georgia is at upper left; balanced by a decorative title cartouche at lower right.

156 A New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries United States - Eastern John Spilsbury 1761 B   $550.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 11 inches) Fine small map showing the colonial possessions in North America east of the Rocky Mountains. Shows early settlements, forts, Indian villages and tribal territory. The colonies are shown with their boundaries extending past the map's western border. Various treaty and charter boundaries are shown. Earl Granville's Property stretches from the Atlantic west to beyond the Mississippi River...

157 Carte de la Partie Nord, Des Etats Unis, de L'Amerique Septentrionale' United States - Eastern Rigobert Bonne 1782 B   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8.2 inches) Nice copper engraved map covers the eastern seaboard from Maine (Machasuzet Bay) to Maryland and inland to Lake Erie and the Ohio River. Numerous settlements and forts are named, including in the western frontier Cumberland, Ft. Necessite, Fort Duquesue, Sandoske Ft., and many more. There is excellent detail of mountains and rivers. Four distance scales, simple text titling. Engraved by Dien.

158 Carte Generale de Treize Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale United States - Eastern Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier 1785 A   $1,700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.5 x 16.3 inches) Uncommon map of the infant United States with the states extending to the Mississippi River and all land west of the Mississippi denoted as Louisiane. Pennsylvania is truncated with its western boundary partially formed by the Ohio River. Florida is confined to the peninsula leaving a large Georgia to incorporate all of present day western Florida, Alabama and Mississippi. It shows selec...

159 Carte Generale des Etats de Virginie, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvanie, Nouveau Jersey, New York, Connecticut et Isle de Rhodes' United States - Eastern Michel Guillaume de Crevecoeur 1787 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 25.6 x 18.8 inches) This fine map is based on Thomas Jefferys' version of Lewis Evan's seminal map of 1755. It illustrates the region from Montreal and the lower end of Lake Huron to the North Carolina border, and from the Falls of the Ohio to Narragansett Bay, with an inset of the Ohio River Valley showing the extent of the western frontier. De Crevecoeur includes updated information in New England particularly in...

160 Part of the United States of North America United States - Eastern Stockdale 1798 B   $325.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 16 inches) Early map of the young United States filled with great information on the early roads and settlements. The map covers from the Province of Main through North Carolina with a large inset covering South Carolina and Georgia. West of the states are Western Territory and Kentucky. The villages of "Christian Indians" are located. A member of the Irish gentry, Isaac Weld traveled to Nor...

161 Carte Della Florida, Luigiana, e Leghi del Canada United States - Eastern Luigi Rossi 1802 B   $325.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7 x 10 inches) Unusual Italian map of the eastern United States and Great Lakes. Watersheds are shown and Indian tribes located. Decorative cartouche in Canada.

162 United States of North America United States - Eastern Aaron Arrowsmith 1802 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10 x 8 inches) Finely engraved small map reduced from Arrowsmith's important map of the eastern United States. The map provides very good detail of the Indian nations and forts on the western frontier. Published by Cadell and Davies.

163 Partie Des Etats - Unis - No. 51 United States - Eastern Vandermaelen 1825 A+   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.3 x 19 inches) This finely engraved and extremely detailed map covers the region from just south of the Chesapeake to Long Island, and up to Cape Cod, showing all or part of North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. There is good detail of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays and the counties, towns, rivers, roads,...

164 A Map of the United States, of America United States - Eastern H.S. Tanner 1827 B   $75.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.8 x 14.5 inches) A handsome map that includes all of the U.S. to an enlarged Arkansas Territory. Wisconsin and Minnesota are together called the Northwest Territory with the Western Territory to the west. The area of Texas is called "Spanish Province of Texas." Short split along centerline fold, also closed with tape.

165 Map of the Country embracing the Several Routes examined with a view to a National Road from Washington to Lake Ontario United States - Eastern U.S. War Department 1829 B   $170.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) A pair of early maps that reflect the federal government's early concern for providing a viable transportation system across the country. The detailed and interesting maps were based on a map by Col. Stephen H. Long, compiled by F. Harrison, Jr., drawn by A.J. Stansbury, and engraved on copper by W. Harrison. The first sheet covers an 80-mile section from just below Washington D.C. to Athens, PA...

166 Nova Anglia Septentrionali Americae implantata Anglorumque coloniis florentissima Colonial New England Johann Baptist Homann 1730 A   $1,900.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.8 x 19 inches) An attractive map showing the English colonies of Nova Anglia and New Jarsey and the Dutch colonies of Novum Belgium - Nieuw Nederland - New Jork. It covers the region from Delaware Bay to Eastport, Maine. Numerous soundings and navigation hazards are noted along the coastlines. Oversized lakes appear in the interior of New England and New York, notably Lake Champlain (whic...

167 A Map of the Most Inhabited part of New England containing the Provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire with the Colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island Divided into Counties and Townships' Colonial New England Thomas Jefferys 1774 B   $4,000.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 39 x 20.5 inches) This is the third edition of Jefferys' celebrated large scale map of New England. This appears to be a separately issued example with segments that were likely issued in case map format and mounted on linen. Now backed with archival paper but all segments are evident. The map was first issued in 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War, and it became the most influential map o...

168 [Lot of 2 - Massachusetts Coast Survey] New England U.S. Coast Survey 1852 A   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) Sketch A Showing the Progress of the Survey in Section No. 1 from 844 to 1852. Inset of Davis' South Shoal. Chart shows the coast from Maine to Massachusetts with extensive detail of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Island. (22.5 x35") 2) Preliminary Sketch Showing the Positions of Davis's South Shoal and Other Dangers Recently Discovered by the Coast Survey. (19 x 17") Historical...

169 [Lot of 3 New York Railroads - Canals] New England 1864-64 B   $95.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) "Map of the Rail-Roads of the State of New York Prepared under the Direction of William B. Taylor" by S.H. Sweet, Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany, 1864, 29 x 23.5". Map covers northern Pennsylvania, all of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont and shows all the canals, as well as the railroads throughout the region. Highlighted by a vignette of a steam locomotive train and decorative border feat...

170 [Lot of 2] New Hampshire [and] Vermont New Hampshire and Vermont Thomas Gamaliel Bradford 1838 A   $210.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.3 x 14 inches) The former is a fine map of the state showing ten counties and excellent detail throughout. The latter offers the same information. These maps should not to be confused with the more common maps from the Comprehensive Atlas; these sheets are several inches larger and carry much more information.

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