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Auction 189, Lot 154

"Carte de la Partie Nord des Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.4 x 8.1 inches
31.5 x 20.6 cm
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This very early map presents the northern part of 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. It locates Baltimore, Annapolis, Alexandria, New York, Boston, Ft. Halifax, and much more. There are four distance scales at upper left.

References: McCorkle #782.1B; Sellers & van Ee #744.

Condition: A

Attractive color with some tape remnants along the top sheet edge on verso.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/14/2022

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