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126 Pas-caerte van Terra Nova, Nova Francia, Nieuw Engeland en de Grote Rivier van Canada Canadian Maritimes and New England Jan van Loon 1666 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.2 x 17 inches) This rare chart covers from Rhode Island and Martha's Vineyard to Newfoundland and is the first Dutch sea chart of the Canadian Maritimes. It is based on the work of several important sources including Blaeu, Champlain, Sanson and the manuscripts of Gerritsz. It is notable that Van Loon chose not to show the English settlements in Newfoundland, particularly on the Avalon peninsula, even though t...

127 Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se Voit le Cours des Grandes Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi ' Colonial United States and Canada Nicholas de Fer 1719 A   $2,100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.7 x 19.6 inches) A striking and informative map derived from Nicholas de Fer's important four-sheet map of 1718. It describes 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 depiction of the Mis...

128 Partie de l'Amerique Septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada Canada and Great Lakes Didier Robert de Vaugondy 1755 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23.8 x 17.8 inches) This is a handsome map of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and the entire course of the St. Lawrence River. The most prominent feature of the map is the very large inset of the 1744 Bellin version of the Great Lakes. The wonderful cartouche features the title on a blanket draped over a wooden canoe, which appears to be threatened by a very fierce beaver. This is a state between the third and fourth n...

129 Carte des Lacs du Canada Canada and Great Lakes Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1757 A   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.4 x 7.6 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...

130 A Plan of the Fort and Bay of Frontenac with the adjacent Countries Colonial New York & Ontario Thomas Kitchin 1758 A+   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7 x 4.5 inches) Strongly engraved map published during the French & Indian War. Centered on Lake Ontario it shows Fort Frontenac on the western shore of New York and Ontario above. Locates the settlements of Kent and Ganaraske, the Toniata Village of Iroquois, the Catarackui River, Deer Island, the Bay of Niaoure and more. Published in the November 1758 London Magazine: or, Gentleman's Monthly Intel...

131 A Map of the Brittish-Plantations on the Continent of America Colonial Canada & United States Thomas Salmon 1760 B   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.8 x 13.5 inches) An uncommon map with information derived from Popple's large map of 1733. It shows the area from Labrador and Hudson Bay to Florida, and west to the Great Lakes. It is crisply engraved, and names the Province of Main, and Massachusets Bay for Massachusetts. Pennsylvania is shown extending to the 43rd parallel. Near present-day Nashville, Tennessee a note mentions that the area is...

132 An Exact Chart of the River St. Laurence, from Fort Frontenac to the Island of Anticosti Shewing the Soundings, Rocks, Shoals, &c. with Views of the Lands and All Necessary Instructions for Navigating that River to Quebec Colonial United States and Canada Jefferys/Sayer & Bennett 1775 B+   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 37.3 x 23.4 inches) This large-scale map of the St. Lawrence River was first issued in 1757. It is based on the surveys of Jean Desayes with an updated depiction of the river from Lake Ontario to Quebec based on D'Anville. This great navigational chart is complete with soundings, rhumb lines, sailing directions, and coastal profiles. The central part of the map shows the river from Anticosti Island to Quebec, and ...

133 L'Acadia, le Provincie di Sagadahook e Main, la Nuova Hampshire, la Rhode Island, e Parte di Massachusset e Connecticut Colonial United States and Canada Antonio Zatta 1778 A   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.7 x 12.5 inches) This great regional map covers New England and Nova Scotia and details the early settlements and roads with the adjacent fishing banks. It includes Cape Cod, Boston, Newport, New London, Portsmouth, and much more. Delineates the roads along the coast and westward from Concord. Provides excellent detail in Acadia and of the adjacent fishing banks. Towns, villages, roads, trails, and watershed t...

134 Carte Generale d'une Partie de la Cote du Nord-Ouest de l'Amerique reconnue par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l'Astrolabe Western Canada & United States Jean Francois Galoup, Comte La Perouse 1797 B+   $275.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 27 inches) This is a superb large-scale map of the exploration of the West Coast of North America by La Perouse between June and September, 1786. The route begins at Mount St. Elias in Alaska on June 24 and finishes at Monterey California on September 12. The track of the ships with dates and other information is shown. Many coastal place names, but only those parts actually observed and surveyed are note...

135 Carte de la Partie Septentrionale des Etats Unis, comprenant le Canada, la Nouvelle Ecosse, New Hampshire, Massachuset's Bay, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, New-Yorck, Etat de Vermont, avec partie de Pensilvanie et de New-Jersey Eastern Canada & New England Antoine Francois Tardieu 1797 B+   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.5 x 12.7 inches) Finely detailed map of the Northeast extending from Philadelphia up the coast to Ile d'Anticosti and the mouth of the St. Lawrence, and inland to show part of Lake Ontario. Fine detail particularly along the Hudson River locates scores of towns and villages, shows roads, mountains and watershed. Four distance scales at upper left and a simple block-style title cartouche. Longitude is mea...

136 Carte des Etats-Unis d'Amerique, du Canada, du Nouveau Brunswick et d'une partie de la Nouvelle Bretagne Canada & United States, Texas Alexander Emile & Pierre Lapie 1837 A   $230.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.3 x 15.5 inches) This is a great map filled with detail, Indian tribes, forts and other political and geographical information. It covers primarily the United States, but extends to include a good portion of Canada; the western parts of which are largely still the domain of several Indian nations. The cartography in the west is primarily taken from the explorations of Lewis and Clark and dotted lines trace the H...

137 Carte Generale des Etats-Unis, des Haut et Bas-Canada Canada & United States, Texas Adrien Hubert Brue 1840 B+   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.3 x 14.5 inches) An uncommon and finely engraved map covering all the eastern United States to about the 100th meridian, including a little of southern Canada. The western territories include Ter. du Nord Ouest that encompasses present-day Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and Minnesota. The rest of the west beyond Missouri and Arkansas is designated as Indian Districts/i>. The eastern half ...

138 Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America by Jno. Mitchell Canada & Maine U.S. Gov. 1843 B+   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13 x 13.3 inches) This map shows the region that was disputed between the United States and Canada prior to the border being established with the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842. This is a copy of a section of John Mitchell's famous map that was used during the 1783 Treaty of Paris. That treaty did not clearly determine the boundary leaving a contested area of the Saint John River valley and its tributaries. In...

139 Warner's Safe Cure Prize Map of the United States and Canada United States & Canada Rand McNally& Co. 1887 B+   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 53 x 38 inches) This huge, folding map of the United States and southern Canada is an very uncommon map promoting a patent medicine company. The large illustration at the bottom left of the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Enlightening the World, includes a two-paragraph description of the statue and its construction. The people of France presented the Statue of Liberty to the people of the United States in 1886, the ...

140 Map of the Border Cities of Windsor, Walkerville, Ford City, Sandwich and Ojibway Canada Canada & United States, Detroit 1920 A+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 28 x 12.5 inches) This is a handsome real estate speculation map showing Detroit and the area across the river. Ojibway was intended to become a major steel center after U.S. Steel purchased a large plot of land. Unfortunately for the speculators the project was ultimately abandoned. It uses red over printing to show proposed subdivisions. Across the top and at right are images of preliminary construction at th...

141 [Lot of 8 - City Maps] Cities of the United States John Melish 1822 B   $900.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4 x 6.5 inches) New-York and Adjacent Country ; Ballston & Saratoga Springs, City of Albany, and adjacent Country ; District of Columbia ; Baltimore, Annapolis and adjacent Country; Boston, and Adjacent Country; New Orleans and adjacent country; St. Louis and adjacent Country; and Outlet of Columbia River. These eight small regional maps are from one of Mel...

142 Carte Generale des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale United States Adrien Hubert Brue 1820 A   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 14.2 inches) This handsome and finely engraved map covers the United States with most of Mexico and a bit of Canada. The United States are shown with their claims into British Columbia (District de la Colombia) and Mexico still controls all of Texas and the Southwest, most of which is blank with only conjectural topography shown. The West also features some fictitious rivers, including the R. Buena...

143 Map of the United States Exhibiting the Several Collection Districts United States David H. Burr 1854 B+   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 48.6 x 31 inches) This huge map was issued just after the Gadsden Purchase and prior to the monumental undertaking of the Pacific Railroad Survey. It shows the United States with large western territories. New Mexico and Utah extend to California, while the continental divide marks the borders for Kansas, Nebraska, Washington and Oregon. Minnesota extends to the Missouri River and Indian Territory is defined but...

144 The United States of America United States Joseph Hutchins Colton 1859 B+   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26 x 15 inches) A great map of the United States with early western territorial boundaries. There is no sign of Dakota as Minnesota extends to Nebraska at the Missouri River. The huge Nebraska Territory stretches between Minnesota to Oregon and Washington Territories at the Continental Divide, and south to Kansas. The large Kanzas Territory borders Utah and New Mexico in the west as there is no Colorado...

145 Map of the United States of North America, Upper & Lower Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & British Columbia. Mexico Cuba, Jamaica, St. Domingo and the Bahama Islands United States Theodor Ettling 1861 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 37.5 x 25.8 inches) Great Civil War period map of the United States. The eastern part shows the division of the country into pro-slavery and Union sections, with the border states of Missouri and Kentucky classified as part of the South. In the West, the proposed Arizona Territory is shown south of New Mexico, Nevada is shown with an early proposed boundary with Utah, and both Washington and Oregon are...

146 Map of the United States and Territories. Showing the Extent of Public Surveys and other Details Constructed from the Plats and Official Sources of the General Land Office ' United States General Land Office 1867 B   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 55 x 28 inches) This exceptional example is in original book form with the map mounted on original linen. The presentation binding is green leather with decorative gilt embossing around and the GLO shield at center. Tooling on the spine and the title "Map." Full marbled end papers. This map, in full original hand color, is one of the more remarkable maps produced by the General Land Office. It sho...

147 General Map of the Pennsylvania Railroad and its Connections United States Railroad Companies (various) 1884 B+   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35 x 16.3 inches) Dated April 16th, 1884, this railroad timetable and map self-folds into a pictorial cover featuring an engraving of steam locomotives traversing Horseshoe Curve in the Allegheny Mountains. The map includes most of the United States and details the route and connecting lines for the Pennsylvania Railroad. The main routes are shown as bold lines between Philadelphia, Toledo, Rochester, Chicago, St...

148 United States United States Anonymous 1888 A+   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.7 x 11.7 inches) At first glance this appears to be a common map of the United States from the 1880s. However this map has the rarely seen territorial name of Lincoln in place of North Dakota. The Territory of Lincoln was first proposed by the U.S. Senate in 1878, not as the northern half of a north-south split of Dakota Territory but as the western half of an east-west split of Dakota territory. In Dece...

149 [Lot of 2] Map Showing Indian Reservations within the Limits of the United States Compiled under the Direction of the Hon. T.J. Morgan [and] Map of Linguistic Stocks of American Indians chiefly within the Present Limits of the United States United States U.S. Gov. 1890-1894 passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1) This large map of the United States focuses on the many Indian Reservations in the United States in 1894. The reservations are named and shown in dark brown overprinting. Inset maps are used where the reservation concentration prevents them showing well on the main map. Insets include Indian Territory, the Mission Indian Reservations in California, and the Territory of Alaska. Extensive le...

150 Universal Air Lines System. Man's Desire to fly is Universal - Travel by Air United States 1929 B+   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 8 inches) This remarkable and early air line timetable contains a folding map (15" x 8") of the United States detailing the routes of Universal Air Lines. Their air coverage extends from the Kansas City hub east to Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Louisville, and west to Garden City, Kansas and several cities in Texas including San Angelo, Dallas and Abilene. The brochure is made up of two sep...

151 A New Map of the Most Considerable Plantations of the English in America Colonial United States Edward Wells 1700 A   $700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.8 x 13.8 inches) This charming map of the English plantations in North America covers the area along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina north through New England. The map presents only limited detail with major towns located, mostly along the coast and concentrated in New England and New York. New Albanie stands out on the Hudson River, Baltimore is shown on a simplified Delaware peninsula and Gree...

152 [Lot of 7 - Revolutionary War and Colonial Maps] Colonial United States 1775 B   $750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) 1. Plan of the Redoubt and Intrenchment on the Heights of Charles-Town (Commonly Called Bunker's-Hill), opposite Boston in New-England, Attacked and Carried by His Majesty's Troops, June 17, 1775, Gentleman's Magazine, 1775, 3.8" x 3.4". Simple plan of the walls, redoubt and entrenchments. Jolly, Gent-238. Lightly foxed. 2. A Map of Part of West Florida, from Pensacola to ...

153 Charte der XV Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America Eastern United States, Franklinia Franz Ludwig Gussefeld 1800 B+   $1,200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 20.5 x 18.3 inches) One of the most interesting and scarce features on early maps of the United States is the appearance of the proposed State of Franklin. In 1784 settlers in the frontier west of the Appalachian Mountains organized a state government with the state to be named in honor of Benjamin Franklin. Congress turned down their appeal but the state maintained a legislature and governor until 1788. Th...

154 States of America, Drawn from the Best Authorities Eastern United States John C. Russell 1801 B+   $475.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17.7 x 15.6 inches) Guthrie first published this map circa 1785 as "A Map of the United States of America Agreeable to the Peace of 1783," with continuing updated editions. This 1801 issue shows five divisions of land in southern Ohio named "Seven Ranges, Army Lands, Ohio Company, Donation Lands from the Commonwealth of Virginia and Col. Simmes". At the junction of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers can be found "Illi...

155 Carte Generale des Etats-Unis Eastern United States Antoine Francois Tardieu 1806 B+   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.7 x 14.8 inches) This finely engraved map shows the United States extending to the Mississippi River. It extends westward beyond the Mississippi River to show a portion of Louisiana Territory with numerous Indian tribes located on the frontier. The western boundary for Georgia is at the Mississippi River and the oversized Florida is composed of East and West Florida. There is significant detail with a surprisi...

156 United States of America Eastern United States Daniel Lizars 1819 B   $240.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17.8 x 15.3 inches) This handsome map shows the young United States with political development confined east of the Mississippi River and the state of Louisiana. Missouri Territory takes in all the plains region west of the Mississippi and the North West Territory contains the future Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. The map provides good information on the early roads and locates Indian village...

157 [Lot of 2] Map of the Cumberland River from the Falls to Nashville [and] Map and Profiles of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal Eastern United States, Tennessee, Ohio and Pennsylvania U.S. War Department 1828-1834 A   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) Two scarce maps that accompanied a congressional report from 1834. The first map (28 x 16") follows the course of the Cumberland River to near its source in Kentucky naming Nashville, Rome, Carthage, Williamsburg, Burksville and more along the route. Also locates the towns of Jamestown, Liberty, Monticello and Burkesville as well as noting the head of steamboat navigation just below a 56 foot wa...

158 United States Eastern United States Sidney Hall 1829 A   $100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.2 x 7.2 inches) Nice small map with an extended Arkansas Territory that touches the border of Mexico (Texas) with the Red River serving as part of the southern border. The region to the north of Arkansas Territory and lying between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, with the exception of Missouri, is noted as Western Territory and contains the names of numerous Indian tribes. Texas is labeled...

159 Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale Eastern United States Alexander Emile & Pierre Lapie 1830 A passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.7 x 8.8 inches) Interesting map of the United States in the first part of the 19th century that features a very well mapped watershed. Missouri has a vertical western border and the Northwest Territory takes in present day Wisconsin and Minnesota. Arkansas Territory is in its large format with its western boundary at Texas. Texas is still part of Mexico and includes a few place names such as S. Antonio and Nac...

160 Map of the United States Eastern United States H. Phelps 1835 B+   $350.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.5 x 16 inches) This is a scarce pocket map published by James Webster from Humphrey Phelps' plate of 1832. Phelp's name has been erased and Webster's has been added on the lower right. George Washington's portrait decorates this map along with a chart of the population of the United States in 1830. The map shows a large Missouri Territory reaching from Missouri and stretching to the Rocky Mountains. Wisconsi...

161 United States and Texas Eastern United States, Texas Alexander K. Johnston 1843 A   $850.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24.3 x 19.8 inches) This handsome and very detailed map of the eastern United States features the independent Republic of Texas. Typical of British maps of this period, the map is densely engraved with information including an incredible network of roads and trails, built and proposed railways, operational and proposed canals, and lighthouse locations. The territories of Wisconsin and Iowa are both depicted,...

162 United States Eastern United States, Texas John Tallis 1851 B+   $230.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 9.7 inches) A great map of the eastern states and some very interestingly shaped western territories up to about the Rocky Mountains. The new state of Texas is shown with the panhandle extending to the Arkansas River and including Santa Fe and Taos. Wisconsin and Iowa are shown with amorphous boundaries and the Indian Territory is not named. Precisely engraved to show a surprising amount of detail for a ma...

163 Phelps & Watson's Historical and Military Map of the Border & Southern States Eastern United States, Civil War Phelps & Watson 1864 B+   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35.6 x 25 inches) This important Civil War map focuses on the Confederate states including Texas, and the bordering states from Nebraska to Pennsylvania. Good detail throughout including towns, railroads, forts, and distances from place to place along the railroads. It presents the war's battles marked throughout with red colored dots. Blue dots mark the population statistics for each state and in the sou...

164 The New York Central & Hudson River RR and Connections / The Health and Pleasure Resorts of New York and New England' Northeastern United States Railroad Companies (various) 1899 B+   $70.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 39 x 15.5 inches) This is an early promotional brochure that has on one side a large and very colorful map of the northeast that extends westward to include the Great Lakes and on to show Minneapolis, Des Moines, and St. Louis. The map uses 3-D topography and a false horizon in the north to give the impression of a bird's-eye view. Excellent detail of the railroad system with special emphasis on the New York Cent...

165 Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic Jan Jansson 1636 A   $2,300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 15.2 inches) This is the first state of Jansson's important map of the eastern coast of North America covering from just south of Cape Fear to Nova Scotia. The map is based on the less well-known map of Johannes de Laet of 1630, but covers a slightly larger area. Because of its wider distribution, Jansson's map was much more influential, particularly with its depiction of the Dutch of Nieuw Nederland ...

166 Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non Pennsylvaniae et Partis Virginiae Tabula Colonial New England and Mid Atlantic Justus Danckerts 1684 A   $5,000.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.8 x 18.4 inches) This is one of the most decorative colonial maps of the United States and the last in the Jansson/Visscher series. Geographically and stylishly the map is derived from Visscher's map of circa 1655. It covers the region from Chesapeake Bay to Penobscot Bay and includes the placement of nearly every colonial settlement along the coastline and rivers. The land is fully engraved to show forests, mo...

167 Nova Anglia Septentrionali Americae implantata Anglorumque coloniis florentissima Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic Johann Baptist Homann 1729 B+   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.4 x 19 inches) This handsome map shows the English colonies of Nova Anglia and New Jarsey and the Dutch colony 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 (which is...

168 Recens Edita totius Novi Belgii, in America Septentrionali siti, delineatio cura et Sumtibus Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic Matthias Seutter 1730 B+   $2,600.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.7 x 19.5 inches) This dramatic map is Seutter's version of Allard's map, Totius Neobelgii Nova et Accuratissima Tabula. It includes a faithful rendition of the famous Restitutio View of Manhattan, which originally commemorated the short-lived Dutch recapture of New Amsterdam in 1673. The view depicts the town as seen directly from the east. On the right is a wall that eventually became Wall Street...

169 Nouvelle Angleterre Nlle. York Nlle. Jersey Pensilvanie Mariland et Virginie Colonial New England and Mid Atlantic Didier Robert de Vaugondy 1748 A   $190.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6.3 x 7.5 inches) This small map shows the political situation in North America from the French perspective at the conclusion of the conflict known as King George's War, the third of the four French and Indian Wars. It covers the eastern seaboard from the Carolinas north through New England and west to include most of Lake Erie. The region west of the mountains is labeled Louisiana and Iroquois. Most of t...

170 Map of Hudson's River, with the adjacent Country Colonial New England and New York Anonymous 1778 A+   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.5 x 11.5 inches) This strongly engraved Revolutionary War map was designed to familiarize the magazine's readers with the location of the hostilities in the American War. It illustrates the region of the Hudson and Delaware Rivers and the marches of the armies under the Generals Howe, Clinton and Burgoyne. It covers New York and New England as far east as the Connecticut River, south to include Phi...

171 Carte de la Nouvelle Angleterre, Nouvelle York, Nouvelle Jersey, et Pensilvanie New England and Mid-Atlantic C. Bertholon 1799 B+   $150.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.7 x 7 inches) This interesting map of New England exhibits some very odd boundaries. The states appear as amorphous strips stretching north-south displaying the lack of French knowledge of the existing boundaries. The map is a close copy of Joseph La Porte's 1780 map of the same title, with a simplified cartouche and the change of Possessions Angloises in the Atlantic to Etats Unis.

172 Virginia Colonial Mid-Atlantic Jan Jansson 1648 A+   $1,100.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7.5 x 5.6 inches) This miniature version of Capt. John Smith's landmark map of 1612 was first introduced by Jansson into the Atlas Minor in 1628 and was revised here in 1648, evidently to replace a damaged plate. It presents a fine view of the Chesapeake Bay region including present day Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. The map is engraved with mountains, trees, rivers, and numerous Indian villages and dec...

173 A Map of that Part of America where a Degree of Latitude was Measured for the Royal Society : by Cha. Mason, & Jere. Dixon Colonial Mid-Atlantic Anonymous 1769 A+   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 3.8 x 6.5 inches) This interesting little map covers the Delaware peninsula north to Philadelphia with only a few cities and roads including Annapolis, Baltimore, and Greenwich. It locates many early settlements and shows the roads that connect them. The focus of the map is the initial measurements made by Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon for what has become known as the Mason-Dixon Line. These two British ...

174 Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland, ou de la Baie de Chesapeack et Pays Voisins Colonial Mid-Atlantic Jacques Nicolas Bellin 1773 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.2 x 7.4 inches) Finely engraved colonial map that covers most of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware with a bit of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The interior is fully engraved with mountains and great detail along the rivers. An early network of trails and wagon roads stretches as far west as Frederic Town ou Winchester and north to Philadelphia. A delicate rococo-style title cartouche adorns the map.

175 Carte de la Caroline Meridionale et Septentrionale et de la Virginie Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States Pierre Francois Tardieu 1797 B+   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.8 x 12.8 inches) The map shows all of North and South Carolina, Virginia and Maryland, and with portions of New Jersey and Georgia. Good detail in the states with many roads and settlements located. The Chesapeake is well shown. The huge region to the west has early topography and watershed, but is virtually devoid of settlement except for a few forts and some interesting place names like Hurricane Tom's....

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