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143 Tierra Nueva Colonial United States & Canada Ruscelli 1574 A   $1,400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.5 x 7 inches) This important early map devoted to the East Coast of North America is based on Giacomo Gastaldi's map of 1548, which combined data from the Verrazano and Cartier voyages. The cartography is unchanged, with the exception of the depiction of the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers (unnamed), which are shown connected upriver, a notion he borrowed from Ramusio. Bermuda is named off the Florida coast as...

144 Americae Septentrionalis Pars I United States and Canada Leonhard von Euler 1753 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.5 x 13.5 inches) This scarce map is one sheet of von Euler's four-part map of North America. This sheet covers the region from the Mississippi River valley through the American Southwest. It stands alone with a decorative cartouche and border. It presents a detailed view of French Louisania and the Spanish possessions in New Mexico with a Great Space of Land Unknown and Tecas in between. ...

145 A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America Eastern Canada & United States John Lodge 1755 B   $450.00 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 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 100th Mer...

146 Carte des Possessions Francoises et Angloises dans le Canada, et Partie da la Louisiane Colonial United States and Canada Sieur S. G. Longchamp 1756 B   $1,200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 30.5 x 22 inches) This is the first edition of this separately published map of the colonial United States and Canada. It was issued to provide information about the theater of the French and Indian War, which was formally declared in 1756 and continued until 1763. The map shows the region from Labrador and Hudson Bay across to Assiniboine Lake and south to the Carolinas, including the Mississippi ...

147 Carte Generale de l'Amerique Septentrionale avec les Possessions Angloises dans cette partie du nouveau monde, Dresse sur la carte de Pople, publiee a Londres en 20 feuilles, pour servir a l'intelligence de la Guerre Presente. Colonial United States and Canada Crepy Family 1756 B   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19 x 20 inches) This is the French edition of Popple's key map of 1733, made as an index to his 20-sheet map. This map was initially published separately by Le Rouge in 1742; this edition was made after the Crepy family acquired the plate. The title was changed to reflect the outbreak of the French-Indian War, which occurred in 1756. The map is well-detailed, with excellent representations of topography and wa...

148 Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada' Colonial United States and Canada Seutter/Lotter 1756 B+   $600.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.3 x 22.3 inches) A beautiful map of Maine and northeastern Canada, including Nova Scotia, Labrador and Newfoundland. This is the second state of the map originally drawn by Seutter and engraved by Lotter, with Lotter's imprint in the title cartouche. The map's vertical format elongates the geography and distorts Newfoundland and shows the St. Lawrence River running nearly north-south. It is very detailed, espe...

149 A New Map of the British Dominions in North America; with the Limits of the Governments annexed thereto by the late Treaty of Peace, and settled by Proclamation, October 7th, 1763 Colonial United States and Canada Thomas Kitchin 1763 B   $250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.8 x 9.4 inches) This very historical map illustrates the British colonies after the Treaty of Paris that marked the end of the French and Indian War in America. The treaty ended French colonial ambitions in North America with minor exceptions. Spain ceded East and West Florida to Great Britain; France relinquished title to the Louisiana Territory to Spain and the Mississippi River was established...

150 L'Isle de Terre-Neuve, L'Acadie, ou la Nouvelle Ecosse, l'Isle St Jean et la Partie Orientale du Canada Eastern Canada, New England Rigobert Bonne 1775 A   $95.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.6 x 8.5 inches) This well engraved double-page map covers the Maritimes and extends as far west as Lake Ontario, as well as New England and the Atlantic coast to Philadelphia. The map is detailed to show the provinces, towns, forts, harbors, Indian tribes, and the fishing banks (Grand Banc) in the North Atlantic south of Tere-Neuve.

151 Partie Occidentale du Canada, contenant les cinq Grands Lacs, avec les Pays Circonvoisins Great Lakes Rigobert Bonne 1780 A   $425.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.3 x 8.3 inches) A nice example of one of the most interesting maps of the Great Lakes depicts frontier forts, missions, and fur trade routes. It covers the region from James Bay south to show Ft. St. Louis, and from Lake Ontario through the Great Plains. It contains numerous Indian tribe names and forts including Detroit, St. Louis, Toronto and Chicagon. Lake Superior contains Isle Royale, as well as th...

152 [Lot of 3] Carte de la Louisiane, et de la Floride [and] Carte de la Partie Sud des Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale. [and] L'Isle de Terre-Neuve, l'Acadie on la Nouvelle Ecosse, l'Isle St. Jean et la Partie Orientale du Canada Eastern Canada & United States Rigobert Bonne 1785   $400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 8 inches) These three maps cover most of the eastern United States and southeast Canada including the Canadian Maritimes. Detail includes numerous Indian tribes. 1) Carte de la Louisiane, et de la Floride is a handsome map of the American South and the Mississippi River Valley that extends from Charleston, South Carolina west to include New Orleans and north well into Illinois. It provides good d...

153 [Lot of 2] United States [together with] United States of America Canada & United States [blank] 1797-1820 B   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) This pair of maps provides a good view of the early years of the United States and its growth into the beginning of the 19th century. 1) Thomas Kelly's United States is a nice example of known western geography in the 1820's. Mexico controls all of the Southwest as New California. The Salt Lake is fed by the S. Buenaventure River and has an unknown western shore....

154 [Lot of 2] Etats-Unis [together with] United States, Southern Part. Canada & United States [blank] 1835 A   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches) A nice pair of maps showing the United States circa 1835. 1) Etats-Unis, published by Jules Renouard, shows the United States with its border in the Pacific Northwest extending to 54°40', well into British Columbia. Arkansas is a large territory that includes present-day Oklahoma, and Texas is a settlement named in Mexico. There are a number of Indian districts named. Published in the...

155 Das Oregon-Gebiet Northwestern United States and Canada Carl Flemming 1848 B   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.8 x 17 inches) This uncommon German map of Oregon Territory, shows the U.S. claim extending well into British Columbia to 54°40. The map reaches south to Monterey, and inland to the Sierra Nevadas and Rocky Mountains. The information is taken from the maps of Fremont and other western explorers. The Columbia River and San Francisco Bay are included in detailed insets, complete with soundings.

156 A Chorographical Map of the Northern Department of North America Drawn from the Latest and Most Accurate Observations United States & Canada John Gavit 1850 B passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.4 x 10 inches) Smaller edition of a 1778 map of the same title made by Bernard Romans, the first to name the state of Vermont. The map is on an unusual orientation, showing Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence at the bottom of the map, with the White Mountains and Connecticut at the top. The map shows all the large land grants in the vicinity.

157 [Lot of 17 - United States] United States 1840-1850 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6 x 4 inches) An attractive group of views of landmarks and cities in the eastern and mid-western United States. 1) Die Hauptfronte des Capitols. Zu Washington. The Capitol Building/ 2) Die Bank der Ver. Staaten in Philadelphia. (Only colored image, 6.5 x 4".) This is a view of The Second Bank of the United States. 3) Girard - College in Philadelphia. Published ...

158 Vereinigte Staaten Von Nord-America United States Carl Flemming 1844 B   $220.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16 x 12.2 inches) This interesting German map of the United States shows 29 states and 3 districts (Columbia, Missouri, Oregon). It shows the topography and political situation of the country, including the Republic of Texas. The mountains and rivers in the northwest are shown quite graphically. The Great Basin is shown with two large lakes in the vicinity of the Great Salt Lake; from the southern lake a...

159 [Lot of 4 - U.S. Cites] Cleveland [and] Rochester [and] Philadelphia [and] Philadelphia Cleveland, Philadelphia and Rochester 1845 A   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 7.5 x 4.5 inches) An interesting, unusual set of four engraved lettersheets portay important American cities. Each is printed on the top third of a folded four page sheet (overall measurement 9 x 11.8"). They may have been stationary or they may be proof impressions. 1) This charming view of Cleveland, Ohio shows a panorama of the city with the shoreline of Lake Erie to the left. Drawn by G. G. Lang...

160 New Map of the Portion of North America, Exhibiting the United States and Territories, the Canadas, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Mexico, also Central America, and the West India Islands United States Jacob Monk 1852 +B   $1,000.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 60 x 56 inches) This early and majestic wall map was published just as the country was beginning to expand fully to the Pacific following the land gains from the Mexican War. The gold region in California is quite inaccurate with Auburn shown well north of Sacramento City and lying between it and the Marysville and Yuba City area. The Great Basin roughly follows the Fremont model, and is filled with wagon route...

161 Carte des Etats-Unis d'Amerique, du Canada' United States Alexander Emile & Pierre Lapie 1854 A   $240.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21.5 x 15.3 inches) A great mid-nineteenth century map issued shortly after the Mexican War and reflecting incomplete knowledge of the border between the United States and Mexico. The Southwest still shows the Mexican states of Upper California, New Mexico and Texas, but the U.S./Mexican boundary along the Gila River is shown in a light, incomplete wash outline. The map is filled with interesting detail of Indian t...

162 The United States of America United States Joseph Hutchins Colton 1857 B   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 25 x 14.5 inches) This great map of the United States portrays 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 an...

163 [Lot of 6] United States of North America United States Theodor Ettling 1858-63 A   $325.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 16.8 inches) Fascinating, complete set of six maps showing the westward growth of the emerging states and territories just before and during the Civil War. The maps cover the region from the eastern seaboard to Texas and the Rocky Mountains. The size noted is for each map and each has the Dispatch Atlas seal in margin. The sheets are as follows: 1) South West Sheet is focused on ...

164 Time Indicator Showing the Hour in Different Parts of the World when it is Noon in New York United States Schonberg & Co. 1864 B+   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 13 inches) This colorful, cerographic map is surrounded by clocks representing the time in 48 cities around the world when it is 12:00 PM in New York. The times are given down to the minute, meaning someone calculated the degrees of longitude between each city and New York, then divided that number by the result of 360 degrees divided by 24 hours, and either added or subtracted that result from the time in ...

165 Colton's United States of America (Dissected Map of the United States and Territories United States Puzzle Map Joseph Hutchins Colton 1865 B   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 10.5 inches) This scarce Colton puzzle map uses an updated version of the floral-bordered map of the United States that first appeared in Colton's Cabinet Atlas of 1859. Arizona Territory has the triangular portion that is ceded to Nevada later in 1864. Dakota Territory is shown prior to its split into north and south in 1889. The bottom of the the map is filled with scenes of pioneers in the wester...

166 Map of the Central Pacific Railroad and its Connections United States Railroad Companies (various) 1875 A   $800.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35 x 13 inches) A rare timetable and map for the Central and Union Pacific Railroad that includes rates and schedules between San Francisco and the cities to the east. The detailed map, measuring 27" x 6", covers the central U.S. from Chicago to San Francisco and is surrounded by 22 nicely engraved views depicting the scenery along the route. Folds into self cover (3.7 X 7") with extensive time tables and adve...

167 New Map of the Chicago and North-Western Railway and its Connections Northern United States Railroad Companies (various) 1876 B   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 35 x 7.5 inches) Colorful railroad map of the northern tier of the U.S. extends from coast-to-coast. The map details the route and stations for the Chicago and North-Western Railway. The left panel on the map side is a fine engraving of the interior of an elegant Pullman Car with the pricing between major stops. On verso are extensive timetables plus a marketing panel. Dated August 19, 1876. Printed by Rand M...

168 Map Shewing the Central Railroad Routes from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in the United States of America and the Location of the Sutro Tunnel United States E. Stanford 1878 B+   $160.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26 x 9 inches) This uncommon map covers the northern two-thirds of the U.S. as it details the newly-completed trans-continental railroad. The railway and connections stretch between Boston and San Francisco, and are highlighted in red overprinting. The Sutro Tunnel figures largely on the map as it is the only feature with large red overprinting. The tunnel was envisioned by Adolph Sutro in 1860 to help drain ...

169 Map of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, and Connections United States Railroad Companies (various) 1878 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14 x 12 inches) This is an advertising broadside that promotes the value of land in eastern Missouri and Arkansas. On one side is the large map "St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. Map of the United States, Showing the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, the Great Trunk Lines, Connecting the Northern Railways at St. Louis with the Southern Railways" (14" x 12"). The map focuses on the rai...

170 [Lot of 10] Map of the United States of America Showing the Boundaries of the Union and Confederate Geographical Divisions and Departments United States U.S. Gov. 1891-95 A+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 27.7 x 16.5 inches) This interesting and historical set of Civil War maps is rarely offered together. The first map is dated Dec. 31, 1860 and shows South Carolina as the only seceding state. Succeeding maps reflect changes each six months in Department Boundaries, status of Confederate States, territorial boundary changes, and notations regarding the operations of Union Army forces. The detail in the West ...

171 Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium et Virginia Colonial United States Hessel Gerritsz & Joannes de Laet 1630 A   $5,500.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.2 x 11 inches) This scarce map is of extreme importance in the cartographic evolution of North America. It places the Dutch settlements in their geographic context just five years after the founding of New Amsterdam; being the first printed map to use the names Manbattes (Manhattan), N. Amsterdam (New York), and Massachusets (Massachusetts). It is also the earliest acquirable map with an i...

172 Novi Belgii Quod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novae qz. Angliae & Partis Virginiae Colonial United States Arnoldus Montanus 1671 B   $1,400.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.3 x 11.3 inches) This finely engraved map of New England is based on the influential Jansson-Visscher series. Geographically the map follows Jansson, including the placement of nearly every European settlement along the coastline and rivers. The land is fully engraved to show forests and mountains, and tiny animals fill the interior. The large pictorial title cartouche shows Native Americans in a variety of occ...

173 A Map of the British American Plantations extending from Boston in New England to Georgia; including all the back Settlements in the respective Provinces, as far as the Mississipi Colonial United States Emanuel Bowen 1754 B   $500.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.7 x 8.6 inches) This splendid little map covers the area east of the Mississippi River from Niagara Falls to Port Royal, SC. It shows major towns and cities, Indian villages and tribal territory, English and French forts, boundaries, trails and topography. According to Cumming, the location of Indian tribes, especially west of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is one of the fullest in a printed map up to this time.

174 [Lot of 4] Amerique Septentrionale avec les Routes, Distances en Miles, Villages et Establissements Francois et Anglois par le Docteur Mitchel Colonial United States Le Rouge 1776 B+   $2,750.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19 x 26 inches) This lot contains the lower four sheets (unjoined) of the eight-sheet French edition of John Mitchell's map of North America -- perhaps one of the most important maps in the history of the United States. This very accurate depiction of North America was of enormous importance in determining the borders of the new United States during the Treaty of Paris. The Le Rouge map was published in various...

175 Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale, Dressee d'apres des Cartes Anglaises Colonial United States Brion de la Tour/Desnos 1780 B   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12 x 10.8 inches) This attractive map has light wash color to show the newly formed thirteen states. The United States extends west to the Mts. Allagany and beyond that are the Monts Apalache and the Contree des Six Nations. Numerous place names, Indian regions, forts and rivers are located on this relatively early chart of the United States. The map is surrounded by a bold and striking deco...

176 Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi avec les Colonies Anglaises Colonial United States Delisle/Dezauche 1782 A+   $1,200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26 x 19.5 inches) This is the updated version of Delisle's influential map of the French possession of Louisiana that drew together the cartographic work of the previous half century and had a tremendous impact on the history of cartography. When originally published in 1718, it was the first detailed map of the Gulf region and the Mississippi, and the first to show the explorations of De Soto, Cavelier, Tonty, Mo...

177 A New and Accurate Map of the United States of America, &c. from the best Authorities Eastern United States Thomas Brown 1790 B   $450.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.3 x 10.8 inches) A very scarce little map from the first general atlas published in Scotland. The map covers the region from the eastern seaboard to the Mississippi River. Western Territory takes in all the area west of the Ohio River with several Indian tribes located within it. Kentucky occupies a loosely organized region west of Virginia. In present-day Tennessee, the North Carolina land grants of Cumber...

178 The United States of North America: with the British Territories and Those of Spain, according to the Treaty of 1784 Eastern United States William Faden 1796 B+   $3,250.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 24.7 x 20.7 inches) This is a later edition of one of the first English maps to display the boundaries of the newly recognized United States. The short-lived state of Franklinia is located in eastern Tennessee, noted as the New State of Franklin. Franklin was formed in the western part of North Carolina in 1784, by a group of "westerners" who felt cut-off from state government by the Appalachian Moun...

179 Vereinigte Staaten in Nord America nach den Besten Hulfsmittel Verfast Eastern United States Tranquillo Mollo 1800 B+   $300.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17.5 x 12.5 inches) This fascinating, scarce map of the young United States shows the original 13 states with the new additions of Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Neu Orleans standing in as present-day Louisiana. The old Spanish Districts of Howard, St. Louis, Cap Girardeau, Lawrence, and Arcansas are marked in the present-day states of Missouri and Arkansas. The map provides excellent detail...

180 [Lot of 2] United States [and] The United States of North America with the British Territorys According to the Treaty of 1783 Eastern United States [blank] 1811-1835 B+   $120.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.8 x 7.8 inches) A nice pair of 19th century maps showing the growth of the United States. 1) A map of the United States features an oversized Arkansas Territory extending west into present-day Oklahoma. Missouri Territory reaches into the Pacific Northwest, and the Northwest Territory takes the place of today's Wisconsin, Minnesota and the Dakotas, with very good detail of the river sy...

181 The United States of America Confirmed by Treaty 1783 Eastern United States Robert Wilkinson 1812 B+   $700.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11 x 9.3 inches) This small map of the young United States includes several important historical regions and presents a fascinating view of the early history of the United States. One of the most interesting and scarce features on early maps of the United States is the appearance of Franklinia. In 1785 settlers in present-day western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee organized a state government with t...

182 United States Eastern United States David Burr/Thomas Illman 1833 A+   $130.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 10.5 inches) Map shows the extent of the early United States, with Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana demarcating the western frontier. Texas is part of Mexico, a large Missouri Territory reaches westward, and Huron Territory takes the place of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The southern tip of Florida is shown in an inset at the lower right. The map is filled with early towns, settlements and...

183 Map of the United States Eastern United States U.S. Gov. 1838 B   $80.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.8 x 12 inches) An unusual little map that shows a large Missouri and Northwest Territories, and with with Kentucky as part of Virginia. The names of Louisiana and Texas are shown on the Gulf Coast, with a hint of a border beginning to be shown for Louisiana. A number of native tribes are located. A note at the left refers to dotted lines that replace red lines used in the original map.

184 United States Eastern United States John Tallis 1850 A+   $200.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 13.5 x 9.5 inches) This is a terrific edition of this map that features some interesting and unusual transitional boundaries. The large Western Territory lies above a shortened Texas and stretches between New Mexico and the western boundaries of Missouri and Arkansas. New Mexico or Santa Fe lies east of the Rio Grande, with Mexico to the west. A huge Missouri Territory occupies much of the Great Plains reg...

185 United States Eastern United States Mitchell/Cowperthwait 1854 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 15.8 inches) Map of the eastern states shows some early territorial divisions in what would become Minnesota. Virginia is one state; West Virginia did not separate until 1863. The map shows roads and rail routes, cities and towns. It is surrounded in an attractive frame-like border.

186 The United States of North America (Eastern & Central) Eastern United States Theodor Ettling 1860 A   $375.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 36 x 33.5 inches) This uncommon edition is a composite of Ettling's six maps of the United States, originally published in "The Weekly Dispatch." The map has outline hand coloring, and covers the country from the Rocky Mountains eastward. The map shows several possible routes explored for the proposed Pacific Railroads, as well as the tracks of Fremont, Whiting, Connelly and others. Numerous forts and Indian tr...

187 Bee Line Route Map of the Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad, and Connections Eastern United States Rand McNally& Co. 1880 B+ passed Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 12 inches) This railroad timetable features a map of the U.S. east of the Rocky Mountains that shows several railroad routes, Indian reservations, forts, and Gen. McKenzie's battlefield. The map is surrounded by advertising claims for the railroad, including a nice graphic for Horton's reclining chair. All stops between Cleveland and St. Louis are named. Folds into self covers (3.6 x 8.5") with extensive ...

188 Map of Hudson's River, with the Adjacent Country Colonial New England Anonymous 1778 A   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.4 x 11.6 inches) Revolutionary War map from this British periodical was designed to familiarize the magazine's readers with the location of the hostilities in what they termed the American War. This map was meant to illustrate 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 th...

189 A New and accurate Map of the Colony of Massachusets Bay, in North America from a Late Survey [with text page] United States - New England Anonymous 1780 B   $140.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.8 x 10.2 inches) Copper engraved Revolutionary War era map that details the towns, villages and roads of the time. In addition to Massachusetts, the map includes all of Rhode Island and parts of Connecticut and New Hampshire. Handsomely adorned with a wreath-style title cartouche and delicate compass rose. The maps issued in the Universal Magazine are among the best executed and attractive of the British...

190 Carte de la Nouvelle Angleterre, Nouvelle York, Nouvelle Jersey, et Pensilvanie Colonial Northeast Joseph de Laporte 1780 B+   $180.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 8.7 x 7 inches) Uncommon, small map with odd boundaries, dating to just after the Revolutionary War. Each colony appears as an amorphous strip stretching north-south, reflecting the lack of knowledge of colonial boundaries in France. Simple decorative title cartouche.

191 An Accurate Map of New York in North America, from a late Survey United States - New England Anonymous 1780 C+   $110.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.5 x 13 inches) Despite the title, this map centers on New York but also covers parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut Massachusetts and Vermont. It provides an excellent view of colonial settlements, forts and roads. Three different boundary line claims are shown between New Jersey and New York. West of the Delaware River are Endless Mountains and northern New York is labeled Hunting Groun...

192 Carte de la Partie Nord des Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale Colonial Northeast Rigobert Bonne 1783 B   $60.00 Closed     Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.7 x 8.4 inches) This very early map presents the newly-formed United States. It covers the region from northern Virginia to Maine (Machasuzet Bay), and westward to include Lake Erie. The map has good topographical detail, and it also includes numerous settlements, forts, and Indian villages. Locates Baltimore, Annapolis, Alexandria, New York, Boston, Ft. Halifax and much more. Four distance scales at upper le...

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