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1826 - Map Of North America Jun 2016

1826 - Map Of North America

American Period Maps

An 1826 map of North American that includes "all the recent geographical discoveries, drawn by D. H. Vance and published by A. Finley, Philadelphia. Includes a population table exhibiting population of the principal divisions of North America.


1816 - Map Of The United States With The Contiguous British And Spanish Possessions Jun 2016

1816 - Map Of The United States With The Contiguous British And Spanish Possessions

American Period Maps

June 6, 1816 map (possibly 6th edition -- handwritten notes on face of map) published by John Melish of Philadelphia. Includes an insert of the West Indies.


1859 - Map Of Public Surveys In California May 2016

1859 - Map Of Public Surveys In California

American Period Maps

September 19, 1859, map of California prepared by the Office of the U.S. Surveyor General. A list of the 196 private grants surveyed is located on the bottom left corner. The private grants are superimposed on the map.


1847 - Map Of Oregon And Upper California May 2016

1847 - Map Of Oregon And Upper California

American Period Maps

No. 15 Map of Oregon and Upper New California engraved to illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography, 1847. Also shows a portion of British America to the north of Oregon. Contains No. 16 insert, Map of the Columbia River from the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean in lower left corner.


1862 - U.S. Surveyor General Map Of California May 2016

1862 - U.S. Surveyor General Map Of California

American Period Maps

1862 map of California prepared by the Office of the U.S. Surveyor General. A list of the 430 private grants finally surveyed is located on the bottom left corner. Also lists three Indian Reservations. The private grants are superimposed on the map.


1870 Map Of The South-Western Portion Of The United States And Of Sonora And Chihuahua May 2016

1870 Map Of The South-Western Portion Of The United States And Of Sonora And Chihuahua

American Period Maps

Map detailing the South-Western Portion of the US and the Mexican states of Sonora and Chihuahua to illustrate the Paper by Dr. W. A. Bell regarding his travels and the route he took during 1867-1868. Contains an insert of Lower California.