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Lot#       Title   Subject/Creator   Date/Cond   Sold for:    
96 Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia Colonial Canada & United States
Jan Jansson
1638
B
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Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.8 x 15.2 inches)

Jansson's influential map of the eastern coast of North America covering from just south of Cape Fear to Nova Scotia. Jansson first issued this map in 1636 and based it on the less well known map of Johannes de Laet of 1630, but covering a slightly larger area. The map includes part of the Great Lakes labeled Grand Lac and Lac des Yroquois, an unnamed Lake Champlain, and a fictitio...
97 Canada ou Nouvelle France Colonial Canada & United States
Allain Mallet
1683
A
  $150.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4 x 5.5 inches)

Charming miniature map depicting the eastern seaboard from the Chesapeake Bay to Greenland and extending to include Bermuda. The Great Lakes are shown open-ended in the west. Strapwork title cartouche and an Indian family adorn the map. French text on verso.
98 Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France et des Decouvertes qui y ont ete faites' Colonial Canada & Great Lakes
Delisle/Covens & Mortier
1730
B
  $1,100.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22.2 x 19.2 inches)

First issued by Guillaume Delisle in 1703, this richly detailed map provides the most accurate rendering of the Great Lakes of the time, with the lakes fully enclosed and properly placed in longitude and latitude. Delisle's map of Canada and the Great Lakes is one of the most outstanding and influential maps of the eighteenth century. It correctly positions the Ohio River but confuses its name w...
99 Karte von dem Ostlichen-Stucke von Neu Frankreich oder Canada Colonial Canada & New England
Jacques Nicolas Bellin
1744
B
  $325.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 22 x 15.5 inches)

Fine map of the eastern seaboard from Boston (Baston) through Newfoundland to the coast of Labrador. It provides excellent detail of the mouth of the St. Lawrence, the length of the river, the Maritime provinces and particularly the French claims in the region. This detailed map is a fine example of Bellin's engraving style and the extent of French exploration in the region. This is the ...
100 Canada et Louisiane Colonial Canada & United States
Le Rouge
1755
B
  $1,200.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 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...
101 Carte du Detroit entre le Lac Superieur et le Lac Huron, avec le Sault Sainte Marie et le Poste de Michillimakinac' Colonial Great Lakes
Jacques Nicolas Bellin
1744
B
  $550.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 6.2 x 8.2 inches)

Small map of the strategic passage in the Upper Lakes system, which was so important to the colonial fur trade. Adorned with a nice compass rose. Engraved by Desbruslins.
102 Partie Occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada Colonial Great Lakes
Jacques Nicolas Bellin
1755
+A
  $1,600.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21 x 16.5 inches)

Superb map of the Great Lakes region illustrating strategic forts and the area claimed by the French just prior to the French and Indian War. Bellin's map, first published in 1744, dominated the cartography of the Great Lakes region for many years. Four fictitious islands appear in Lake Superior, including the infamous I Philippeaux Aut. I Minang that continued to appear on maps, a...
103 A Plan of the Straits of St. Mary, and Michilimakinac, to Shew the Situation & Importance of the two Westernmost Settlements of Canada for the Fur Trade Colonial Great Lakes
Anonymous
1761
A
  $350.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.6 x 9.3 inches)

Uncommon map of the region where the fur trade flourished during the colonial period. Mackinac and Sault Ste. Marie each commanded a narrows in the Upper Lakes system, thus exercising great influence in the fur trade and became strategic sites for military activity. The map is densely engraved to depict the mountainous and forested landscape and filled with interesting notations concerning the In...
104 Partie du Fleuve St. Laurent depuis Quebec jusqu'au Lac St. Francois / Carte du Lac Champlain Colonial Canada and New York
Jacques Nicolas Bellin
1764
B
  $120.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.2 x 8.2 inches)

Two fine detailed charts on a single sheet. The top map depicts the St. Lawrence River from Quebec to Montreal and Lake St. Francis. At bottom is a detailed chart of Lake Champlain.
105 A New Map of Canada, Also the North Parts of New England and New York; with Nova Scotia and Newfound Land Colonial Canada, New England and Great Lakes
Anonymous
1766
B
  $200.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 11.5 x 7.9 inches)

This is a small English version of Robert de Vaugondy's map of 1755 updated to indicate changes resulting from the Treaty of Utrecht. The map includes a large inset map of the Great Lakes and is embellished with a large title cartouche.
106 Nieuwe Kaart van Kanada de Landen aan de Hudsons-Baay en de Noordwestelyke deelen van Noord-Amerika Colonial Canada and Great Lakes
Isaac Tirion
1769
A
  $250.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 17 x 12 inches)

A very nice map based on Jefferys' important map of Canada in 1760 with a realistic interpretation of Lake Winnipeg. It covers from Hudson Bay, through the Great Lakes, to Philadelphia. In the West the St. Charles River flows off the map with a notation, "the length of which is unknown, this is the route the Indians follow coming from the West." Inset of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
107 The British Dominions in North America from a late Survey Colonial United States & Canada
Anonymous
1774
B
  $450.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10 x 9.2 inches)

A rare map of the eastern part of North America with the colonies confined along the eastern seaboard and Indian villages and forts shown west of the Appalachian Mountains. The title is enclosed in a decorative cartouche filling the Atlantic. The Monthly Miscellany magazine was a short lived publication issued between January 1774 and September 1777. This is the only map that appeared in...
108 Partie Occidentale du Canada, Contenant les cinq Grands Lacs, avec les Pays Circonvoisins Colonial Canada & Great Lakes
Rigobert Bonne
1775
A
  $250.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8.4 inches)

Nice example of this map of the Great Lakes depicting frontier forts, missions, and fur trade routes. It covers the region from James Bay to just below Ft. Duquesne and from Lake Ontario through the Great Plains. It contains numerous Indian tribe names and forts, including Detroit, St. Louis, Toronto and Chicagou. The supposed source of the Mississippi is shown. First state, engraved by...
109 A General Map of North America from the latest Observations Colonial Canada & United States
John Lodge
1776
B
  $600.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 10.8 inches)

An interesting map showing the British view of their colonies at the outbreak of the American Revolution based on the cartography of Thomas Jefferys. It covers from James Bay to the Gulf of Mexico and provides many details about the frontier wilderness including numerous early forts, Indian villages and tribal territories. The mythical islands in Lake Superior are a hold-over from earlier...
110 Karte des nordlichsten America' Colonial Canada & United States
Daniel Friedrich Sotzmann
1791
+A
  $750.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.8 x 15.5 inches)

This rare map of the northern part of North America includes a very early depiction of Mackenzie's discoveries in the Arctic. The geography was based on Arrowsmith's 8-sheet map of 1790 and covers the Pacific coast from Cook's Inlet to Cape Mendocino in the west and from Baffins Bay to Virginia in the east. It is filled with fine topographical detail, Indian tribes, a nearly complete hypothetica...
111 A New and Correct Map of the British Colonies in North America Comprehending Eastern Canada with the Province of Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Government of Newfoundland: with the Adjacent States of New England, Vermont, New York' Colonial Canada & New England
Laurie & Whittle
1794
B
  $500.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26 x 18.7 inches)

This detailed map includes eastern Canada with Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland together with New England, New York, New Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware. The great fishing banks are graphically depicted and the north and west coasts of Newfoundland are colored blue to indicate French fishing rights by a recent treaty. There are numerous interesting not...
112 North America Sheet IV Lake Superior Canada and Great Lakes
SDUK
1832
A
  $65.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15 x 12 inches)

Finely engraved map with great detail of the region surrounding Lake Superior. Includes important navigational notes, interesting notations in the interior, depth readings, Native American tribes, place names, etc. Locates the American Fur Company at the west end near Fond du Lac. Published by Baldwin & Cradock. Keyboard style border surrounds.
113 A Map of the Province of Upper Canada describing All the New Settlements, Townships, &c. with the Countries Adjacent, from Quebec to Lake Huron Canada and Great Lakes
James Wyld
1838
B
  $425.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 33.7 x 22.3 inches)

A large and boldly engraved copper plate map. The map extends westward to include Lake George, part of Lake Superior and Detroit, eastward to Quebec, and as far south to include New Salem, Sandusky and Fort Miamis. Filled with towns and settlements and individual named townships, roads and trails including an unfinished one heading west from Detroit. Many interesting notations, e.g., "This Cree...
114 A New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, Describing all the Seigneuries, Townships, Grants of Land, &c. Compiled from Plans deposited in the Patent Office Quebec: by Samuel Holland, Esq. Surveyor General' Canada and New England
James Wyld
1840
B
  $275.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 34 x 22.4 inches)

Title continues: "To which is Added A Plan of the Rivers Scouriac & Magaguadavic Surveyed in 1796, 97, and 98, by Order of the Commissioners, appointed to ascertain the true River St. Croix intended by the Treaty of Paris in 1783 Between His Britannic Majesty, and the United States of America." This boldly engraved map extends westward to include Lake St. Francis and the extreme tip of Upper Cana...
115 Northern America British, Russian & Danish Possessions in North America Canada & Alaska
Joseph Hutchins Colton
1855
+A
  $80.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16 x 12.7 inches)

A fine steel engraved map of Canada showing all the provinces and locating major rivers, lakes, and cities. Today's British Columbia and Yukon are here called New Georgia. Regions that make up today's Northwest Territory and Alberta are labeled Mackenzie River, Peace River, Athabasca, English River, Lesser Slave Lake, and Churchill. Extends to show most of Greenland and the...
116 United States of North America and Part of Canada Western United States and Canada
Letts & Son
1883
B
  $170.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.5 x 13 inches)

A highly detailed map of the western states and border region with Canada. Major cities and Indian Reservations are highlighted in red. Public Lands in the panhandle of Indian Territory and Yellowstone Park are highlighted in purple. A map of Iceland on the same scale is used as a device to show comparative size. At bottom are profiles of the Central Pacific Railway and the proposed Canadian P...
117 Charte von dem Nordamericanischen Staatenbunde, nach den neucsten vorhandenen' United States
Friedrich Wilhelm Steirt
1821
B
  $400.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.5 x 15.4 inches)

Scarce copper engraved map with original outline coloring that corresponds to a numbered color legend at upper right. A huge Missouri Territory extends well north into Canada in the Northwest. Most of the Southwest is labeled New Californien with New Mexico a narrow sliver between California and an unnamed Texas. Texas has an odd shape without the large bend in the Rio Grande and a widen...
118 United States United States
J.T. Hammond
1833
C
  $110.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.6 x 10.3 inches)

Depicts the states and early western territories with a large Arkansas Territory, Missouri Territory (in addition to the state) stretching to the Rocky Mountains, and Oregon Territory in the northwest. Mexico is in control of Texas and the Southwest.
119 Mills' Map of the several Routes Proposed to the Pacific Ocean from the Head Waters of the Missouri, to the Isthmus of Darien United States
U.S. Gov.
1848
A
  $350.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9 x 8.1 inches)

This interesting and historically important map was one of the first to promote to Congress the idea of a trans-continental railroad. The map shows four major routes; Whitney's route (connecting New York, Chicago and Astoria), the Albuquerque-Memphis route (connecting Memphis, Little Rock, Albuquerque and San Diego), the Vicksburg and New Orleans route (from New Orleans to Vicksburg and on to San...
120 The United States of America United States
Joseph Hutchins Colton
1855
A
  $400.00
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 includes most of present-day North and South Dakota, with Nebraska taking in the rest of the region up to the Rocky Mountains. Kanzas Territory borders Utah and New Mexico in the west and there is no Colorado. Washington and Oregon both extend eastward to the Rocky Mountains and the Continental Divide. ...
121 Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord Amerika in 6 Blattern United States
Petermann
1873
  $150.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16 x 13.2 inches)

Great six-sheet map of the United States with incredible detail throughout. Filled with place names, watershed and mountains delineated in hachure. Fancy titling and keyboard-style borders. The full set in six matching sheets all sized as noted. The joined size would be 39" x 32".
122 Reference Map of the United States of America 1893 Presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers United States
Rand McNally& Co.
1893
+A
  $170.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 30.5 x 20.5 inches)

Very detailed and finely printed map with red over-printed latitude and longitude lines forming a grid. The map folds into cloth covers with title: "Reference Map of the United States Compliments of the American Society of Civil Engineers 1893." Hardbound in blue cloth with gilt titling (4.5" x 7.5"). Text (55 pp.) consists mostly of a list of major projects and manufactures, all keyed to the m...
123 Relief Map of United States United States
Central School Supply House
1899
C
passed

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 40 x 27 inches)

A rarely offered relief map that is a remarkable demonstration of craftsmanship. The map is composed of layers of cloth, plaster and papier mache, molded to show the topography of the United States. Coloring is a combination of printed and hand coloring. In its original carved wooden frame, measuring 34" x 47.5". This map was recovered from a school house in Tombstone, Arizona.
124 [Lot of 3] Map of United States [and] Geoff's Historical Map of the Spanish - American War in the West Indies, 1898 [and] Philippine Islands United States, Cuba & Philippines
Fort Dearborn Pub. Co.
1899
+A
  $350.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 13 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...
125 The United States and its new Possessions - Puerto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii, Philippine Islands and Alaska with General Maps of Europe, Asia, Africa and Pan-America United States
National Publishing Co.
1900
A
  $550.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 39 x 36 inches)

This interesting and very detailed wall map was produced for the American classroom at the turn of the 20th century. The map emphasizes the new possessions of the United States during the Age of Imperialism following the Spanish-American War of 1898. This was a time when the United States was emerging as an imperialist world power in an attempt to protect its trade markets overseas. The ...
126 The Official Map of the United States United States
National Survey Co.
1916
B
  $60.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 49 x 31.2 inches)

Large, folding map filled with detail of the states, national parks and forests, Indian Reservations, Bird Reserves, military reserves and forts, navy yards, arsenals, army hospitals, quartermaster depots, railroads, highways, and steamship lines. Folds into printed boards.
127 Carte de la Partie Nord, des Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale United States - Eastern
Rigobert Bonne
1775
A
  $240.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.5 x 8.4 inches)

Nice copper engraved map that covers the eastern seaboard from Machasuzet Bay to Maryland and inland to Lake Erie and the Ohio River. Includes numerous settlements and forts with excellent detail of mountains and rivers.
128 A New and General Map of the Middle Dominions Belonging to the United States of America, viz Virginia, Maryland, The Delaware-Counties, Pennsylvania, New Jersey &c. United States - Eastern
Laurie & Whittle
1794
B
  $1,000.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 26 x 19 inches)

This is probably one of the most popular contemporary maps depicting the new United States. It is a derivative of the Lewis Evans map originally published by Thomas Kitchin in 1756. Evans' map contributed enormously to the cartographic knowledge of the Ohio Valley and was the first map to indicate the presence of petroleum in Pennsylvania and coal in Ohio, as well as denoting important passages ...
129 Charte von den Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America mit Luisiana United States - Eastern
Weimar Geographisches Institut
1806
A
  $275.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 16.2 x 12 inches)

Scarce and unusual German map of the United States including the newly acquired Louisiana Territory. Ohio is very strangely shaped and the name Indiana labels all of the region of North West Territory. West of Georgia is a large unnamed territory. Pennsylvania is labeled Bensilvanien. Louisiana Territory is filled in Indian tribes and little else.
130 Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova Colonial New England
Willem Blaeu
1662
A
  $3,250.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.7 x 15.2 inches)

This important map, first issued in 1635, is one of the first to focus on the Dutch colony in North America and to name Nieu Amsterdam (New York). It is based on the manuscript of Andriaen Block (1614), a Dutch fur trader, who explored the area between Cape Cod and Manhattan and was the first to correctly delineate the longitudinal scale of the coastline and establish Manhattan as an isla...
131 Pas-Kaart Vande Zee Kusten inde Boght van Niew Engeland Tusschen de Staaten Hoek en C. de Sable' Colonial New England
Johannes van Keulen
1684
A
  $2,000.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 23 x 20 inches)

This is one of the earliest obtainable sea charts of the New England coast from this famous Dutch pilot book, which was produced during the period of Dutch dominance as a mercantile and shipping power. It covers the coast from Nova Scotia to Cape Cod and Nantucket. The rendering of Cape Cod is very detailed for the period, complete with soundings, shoals and navigational hazards. Offshore the c...
132 Carte de al Partie Nord des Etats Unis de L' Amerique Septentrionale New England
Rigobert Bonne
1783
A
  $190.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.7 x 8.4 inches)

Very early map of the newly-formed United States. It covers the region from northern Virginia to Maine (Machasuzet Bay) with good topographical detail including numerous settlements, forts, and Indian villages. Four distance scales.
133 Nova Virginiae Tabula Colonial Mid-Atlantic
Hondius/Blaeu
1662
A
  $2,400.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 18.7 x 14.7 inches)

This is one of the most important 17th century maps of the Chesapeake Bay region. The map is a version of the one made in 1612 by Capt. John Smith, which was the first to depict the bay and its tributaries with any accuracy. In the upper left corner is an engraving of the great Indian chief, Powhatan, seated on his throne and surrounded by his subjects. A Susquehanna chief is depicted on the ri...
134 A Map of Virginia and Maryland Colonial Mid-Atlantic
John Speed/Francis Lamb
1676
A
  $4,000.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.2 x 14.9 inches)

This famous map of the Chesapeake region is the last major derivative of John Smith's map of Virginia but is unique in that it also draws on the influential map by Augustine Herman of 1673 - thus becoming a transitional map between two important prototypes. The delineation of the land area follows Smith while the toponymic details are based on Herman. The plate was engraved by Francis Lamb in hi...
135 Virginie Colonial Mid-Atlantic
Allain Mallet
1683
A
  $400.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 4 x 6 inches)

Charming miniature map of the Chesapeake Bay region locating the colony at Jamestown and the village of Pomejok. Several Indian tribes named including Powhatan. Title in curtain draped at top. French text on verso.
136 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 Mid-Atlantic
Emanuel Bowen
1754
A
  $600.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 10.7 x 8.6 inches)

Splendid little map covering 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.
137 Carte de la Baye et Riviere de Delaware... / Carte de l'Entree de la Riviere d'Hudson' Colonial Mid-Atlantic
Sartine
1778
+A
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Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 34 x 23 inches)

Pair of Revolutionary War period sea charts printed together on an elephant folio sheet. These maps were prepared by the French Navy under Antoine Sartine, Minister of Marine, upon their entry into the war on the American side. The chart at left is a based Joshua Fisher's important map of Delaware Bay and River to just beyond Philadelphia. Navigational information in the bay is copious ...
138 North America Sheet VII - Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Columbia and part of Virginia United States - Mid-Atlantic
SDUK
1833
A
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Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 12.3 x 14.7 inches)

Very detailed map locating towns, roads, county lines, watershed and terrain. Legend further identifies bridges, courthouses, post offices, springs and villages. Published by Baldwin & Cradock.
139 [Lot of 2] City of Washington [and] A New Map of Maryland and Delaware with their Canals, Roads & Distances United States - Mid-Atlantic
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
1850
A
  $170.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 14.5 x 12 inches)

First is a detailed plan of the Capitol as it appeared in 1852 with architectural plan of the principle floor of the Capitol building at upper right. Large References table locates 75 important buildings including embassies, churches, government and military facilities, galleries, breweries, etc. The second is an attractive map with nice detail of the counties, cities, roads and railways. Tabl...
140 La Floride Colonial South
Nicolas Sanson
1682
A
  $475.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 9.9 x 6.9 inches)

Detailed map showing the Spanish and French possessions in the southern part of North America. The map extends from the southernmost part of Virginia to the coast of what is now Texas. When first introduced by Sanson in 1657 this map was the first to use the name L. Erie in an atlas and to introduce several new rivers in Virginia. The French claims in the Carolinas are reasserted with th...
141 Carte d' une Partie des Cotes de la Floride et de la Louisiane' / Carte Reduite des Cotes et de l'Interieur de la Presqu'ile de la Floride, avec le Detroit de Cette Presqu'ile et le Canal de Bahama Colonial South
Sartine
1778-80
+A
  $2,200.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 34.2 x 23 inches)

Two important Revolutionary War period sea charts issued by the Depot de la Marine on an elephant folio sheet. These maps were prepared by the French Navy under Antoine Sartine, Minister of Marine, upon their entry in to the war on the American side. First is an elegant rendering of part of the Gulf Coast covering the region between St. Joseph Bay and Vermilion Bay. Numerous rivers, bay...
142 Map of the Southern Parts of the United States of America Southern United States
Abraham Bradley, Jr
1797
B
  $325.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 15.1 x 7.6 inches)

This is the first edition of this interesting map of the South during the tumultuous period following independence when the states and central government fought over control of the Western Land Claims. Seven of the 13 original states had claims to areas in the West (those lands between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River). These so-called landed states had a great p...
143 [Lot of 2 - Cherokee Nation] No. 1 [and] No. 2 Southern United States & Oklahoma
U.S. Gov.
1895
+A
  $210.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 0 x 0 inches)

Two numbered, but untitled maps tipped into the original report, "Moneys Due the Cherokee Nation." No. 1 consists of portions of North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. Colored boundaries and key indicate the land involved in the treaties of 1817, 1819, and 1835 (20" x 12"). No. 2 shows the Cherokee Strip and the Cherokee Outlet in the Indian Territory. Colored boundaries indicate var...
144 Half Century Confederate Memorial Southern United States
1911
B
  $140.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 21 x 29 inches)

A most interesting calendar that features a map at center titled "Map of the Confederate States of America" (10.8" x 7.8") with good detail at a scale of 135 miles to the inch. Surrounding the map are Confederate themed images including large portraits of Jefferson Davis and Gen. Robert E. Lee, with smaller portraits of generals John B. Gordon, Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson, G.T. Beauregard, Joseph ...
145 A New Description of Carolina Colonial Southeast
John Speed/Francis Lamb
1676
A
  $4,250.00
Closed
   

Archived Auction. Click on the Title for details on this lot.    (Size: 19.2 x 14.9 inches)

This striking map of the Southeast region was based on the landmark Lords Proprietor's Map of 1672 by Ogilby/Moxon. It incorporates information from a number of early accounts including Lederer, Hilton, Sandford, Ashley-Cooper and Culpeper. Oriented with north to the right as indicated by the compass rose, the map covers the region from St. Augustine to Cape Charles and Jamestown with det...

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