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Auction 182, Lot 212

"[Lot of 5] State of Oregon [and] State of Washington [and] State of Wyoming [and] Map of the State of North Dakota [and] Map of the State of South Dakota", General Land Office

Subject: Northwestern United States

Period: 1906 (dated)

Publication: Sen. Doc. 194, 59th Congress, 2nd Session

Color: Printed Color

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This set of maps details the extent of public surveys in these five western states. The maps have all been revised to 1906, showing townships containing "workable coal" in orange and townships "probably containing workable coal" in blue. They are densely filled with information including railroads, Indian reservations, military reservations, forests, and the location of land offices. The list of maps includes:

A. State of Oregon (18.1 x 14.1").
B. State of Washington (17.1 x 11.4").
C. State of Wyoming (16.4 x 14.1").
D. Map of the State of North Dakota (16.9 x 12.9").
E. Map of the State of South Dakota (17.5 x 11.9").

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Condition: A

Colorful examples, issued folding, on clean sheets with occasional faint toning along the fold lines and a few small splits at the fold junctions.

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $230

Closed on 4/28/2021

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