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Auction 205, Lot 254

"Map of the Head Waters of the Rivers Susquehanna & Delaware Embracing the Early Patents on the South Side of the Mohawk River from the Original, Drawn About the Year 1790", Pease Lithography

Subject: Southern New York

Period: 1850 (circa)

Publication: The Documentary History of the State of New York

Color: Black & White

Size:
25.3 x 20.3 inches
64.3 x 51.6 cm
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Detailed land grant map of regions south of the Mohawk and east of the Tianaderha rivers, showing the original grants with owner's names and dates. The map was drawn from a map by Simeon de Witt, Surveyor General of the State of New York in about 1790. A nice landscape vignette and elegant swash letter title complete the composition.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding on a bright sheet with several archivally repaired edge tears, the longest of which extends 3" into the image at top.

Estimate: $100 - $130

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Closed on 9/10/2025

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