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Auction 94, Lot 150
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"No. 3 Map of the Harbor of St. Louis, Mississippi River", U.S. Government

Subject: Missouri

Period: 1837 (dated)

Publication: Ex Senate Doc. 139, 25th Cong., 2nd Session

Color: Black & White

Size:
41 x 15.5 inches
104.1 x 39.4 cm
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Surveyed by Lt. R.E. Lee and others. Shows a street plan (with some streets named) of St. Louis, stone quarries, lime kilns, Indian mounds, etc. Includes the islands of Cascarot (partial), Bloody, Duncan's and part of Cahoe. Details proposed dikes and revetments to improve the harbor including a cross-section of a typical dyke. Finely drawn with incredible detail.

References: Koepp #316.

Condition: A

Folds as issued.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $95

Closed on 3/7/2001

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