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Auction 99, Lot 216

"United States of North America - North West Sheet", Ettling, Theodor

Subject: Nebraska and Kansas

Period: 1858-63 (circa)

Publication: Weekly Dispatch Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12 x 16.7 inches
30.5 x 42.4 cm
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This is the most interesting sheet of a six-sheet map. It shows the large Nebraska Territory extending from Kanzas to the Canadian border, with parts of the adjacent territories. Three routes explored for the Pacific Railroads, as well as other expedition routes are shown. Numerous forts and Indian tribes are located.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/12/2002

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