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Unusual Comparative Sizes of U. S. Lakes and Islands,

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1855 Colton View of Lakes and Islands Globally --: Title: 1855 Colton View of Lakes and Islands Globally -- Comparative Size Lakes, Islands Cartographer: J Colton Year / Place: 1855, New York Map Dimension (in.): 11.7 X 14.6 in. This is a great themat

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Fascinating Lakes & Islands comparison, 1886: Title: Fascinating Lakes & Islands comparison, 1886 Description: Highly unusual and visually pleasing comparative map of the world’s lakes and islands. This pictorial map came from the very scarce C

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Colton: Antique Map, Sizes of Lakes and Islands, 1859: Title/Content of Map: Sizes of Lakes and Islands by Colton Date Printed: 1859 Cartographer: H.J. Colton Material/Medium: Paper Size: 17 1/2" x 15" Hand colored steel engraved Map. From 'Colton's Gener

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1859 Worlds lakes and islands size comparison by Colton: Title: 1859 Worlds lakes and islands size comparison by Colton Date/Period: 1859 Materials: Hand colored steering engraved Size: 17 1/2 x 14 1/2” An interesting chart shows the sizes of the worl

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WESTERN HEMISPHERE.Falls rivers mountains.No Mt: TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'A comparative view of the principal waterfalls, islands, lakes, rivers and mountains in the Western Hemisphere' The Mississippi is indicated to be longer than the Amazon - neith

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Map of Waterfalls Mountains etc. of Western Hemisphere: Title/Content of Map: 'A comparative view of the principal waterfalls, islands, lakes, rivers and mountains in the Western Hemisphere' The Mississippi is indicated to be longer than the Amazon - neith

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Nice map of SE coast of U. S. (Colton): Clean map of the southeast coast of the United States, with good detail. Shows railroad lines, towns, rivers, lakes, swamps, islands and coastal features. Inset of the Florida Keys. Full, original han

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Tallis: Map of W Hemisphere Mounts, Rivers, Lakes, 1850: Map: 1850 Tallis Map of Western Hemisphere Mounts, Rivers, Lakes -- A Comparative View of the Principal Waterfalls, Islands, Lakes, Rivers and Mountains, in the Western Hemisphere Cartographer: J. Tal

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USCGS: Antique Map of South Carolina Coast, 1870: Title/Content of Map: 'U.S. Coast survey Benjamin Peirce Superintendent entrance to Bull and Combahee rivers South Carolina 1871' Morgan's Island. USCGS Date Printed: 1870 Image Size: Approx 40.0 x 57

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UNUSUAL U.S. REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAP 1780: Titled in both French and English "Seat of War in America." Date penciled on. Includes 1935 letter of provenance framed verso. Dimensions: (Frame) H 16" x W 21.75", (Sight) H 9.75" x W 15.5" Condition

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Scarce 1855 map of U.S. w/large territorial borders: Scarce and collectible 1855 example of Cowperthwait, Desilver & Butler map of the U.S., at a time when the west was experiencing some of its most unusual US territorial configurations. Oregon Territor

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1937 color pictorial map of Hawaiian Islands: Heading: (Hawaii) Author: Title: The Dole Map of the Hawaiian Islands, U.S.A.: Being a descriptive portrayal of the history, transportation, industries and geography of the Territory of Hawaii, U.S.A

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Map of Indian Territory: Title/Content of Map: Map of Indian Territory Date: 1899 Cartographer: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Publisher: U.S.G.S. Size: 32.5Height - 29.5Width showing distribution of woodland. Compiled under the dire

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Preliminary Chart of St. Augustine Harbor Florida: Map: Preliminary Chart of St. Augustine Harbor Florida Publication Date: 1862 Publisher: U.S. C.S. Size (inches): 20.25X21.25 Attractive detailed chart with soundings and sailing directions. Shows tow

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Preliminary Chart of St. Augustine Harbor Florida: Title/Content of Map: Preliminary Chart of St. Augustine Harbor Florida Cartographer: F. W. Dorr Date: 1879 Publisher: U.S. C.S. Size: 21”Height - 21.75”Width Railroad ends at west bank of

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Sketch J No.4 Indicating Proposed Sites for a: Title: Sketch J No.4 Indicating Proposed Sites for a Light-House On Point Pinos Bay of Monterey Publication Date: 1853 Cartographer: Harrison, A. M. Publisher: U.S. Coast Survey Size: 7.6 X 9 Addition

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Unusual Comparative Sizes of U. S. Lakes and Islands,

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A very uncommon map that did not show up in all editions of the Colton atlas. Interesting to check the sizes of these lakes and islands compared to what they are today. With 1855 copyright date and found in a scarce 1869 edition of Coltonâ€™s General Atlas. Two small marks in lower left frame. Lovely document. 13 x 15.75

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