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Auction 177, Lot 68
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"N. America", Oliver & Boyd

Subject: North America

Period: 1817 (circa)

Publication: Ewing's General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.4 x 7.2 inches
21.3 x 18.3 cm
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A small map of the young United States, reflecting the recent acquisition of Louisiana Territory. Mexico is in control of the Southwest with a named Texas. The entire northwest portion of continent is labeled "Independent Countries" with several Indian tribes noted. Alaska is roughly in the correct shape, and the discoveries of Hearn and MacKenzie are reflected in the north.

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Condition: B+

Light toning with a few small stains.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 4/29/2020

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