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Auction 149, Lot 149

"Map of the States of Maryland and Delaware", Denison, James

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States

Period: 1796 (circa)

Publication: Morse's American Universal Geography

Color: Black & White

Size:
9.5 x 7.5 inches
24.1 x 19.1 cm
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First state of this detailed map that includes all of the Chesapeake Bay and locates Washington City. At left is an inset, "The Western Part of Maryland" that names the Potomack River and several mountain ridges. Counties are named and delineated. The map also shows towns, roads, topography and good watershed detail. Published by Thomas & Andrews, Boston.

References: Wheat & Brun #514.

Condition: B+

Issued folding with just a few small, faint spots in the image.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 5/21/2014

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