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Pamphlet on Cal. oil fields w/ color map 1865

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Pamphlet on Cal. oil fields w/ color map 1865

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Author: Silliman, Benjamin
Title: Professor Silliman's Report Upon The Oil Property Of The Pacific Coast Petroleum Company, Of New -York, Situated In San Luis Obispo County, California. To which is added Notes of Survey and Exploration in 1850 and 1857 by Col. J. Williamson, Engineer-in-Chief of Survey
Place Published: New York
Publisher:William A. Wheeler
Date Published: 1865
Description:

24 pp. Hand-colored folding lithographed map. (8vo) 22.6x14 cm (9x5½"), original blue printed front wrapper, later plain rear wrapper.

Rare report serving as a prospectus for the Pacific Coast Petroleum Company, with an attractive and significant map with attractive original coloring. The map of "The Oil Territory of The Pacific Coast Petroleum Co." shows five ranchos in San Luis Obispo County. with some physical features and "Oil Springs," and at the right is a map of the California coast from San Francisco to San Diego, showing the locations of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. The map measures 20.4x26 cm.

References: Streeter 2904. Sabiin 81054. Rocq 13203, White, G.T., Scientists in Conflict. White's book relates the history of these early days of the industry and the conflict between Silliman and J.D. Whitney that arose in part on the issue of whether there was oil in California. White, G. T., Baptism in Oil.

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Wrappers sunned and worn, corner of front cover lost, slight splitting along joints; very good.

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Pamphlet on Cal. oil fields w/ color map 1865

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