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Auction 105, Lot 214
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"A New Map of Pennsylvania with its Canals, Rail-Roads &c.", Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Subject: Pennsylvania

Period: 1853 (published)

Publication: Mitchell's New Universal Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.5 x 11.5 inches
36.8 x 29.2 cm
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A very handsome map with good detail throughout locating numerous towns and villages, rivers and railroads. Tables give the steamboat routes between Philadelphia to New York via Trenton, New York via Bordertown, and Baltimore via New Castle, and the route between Pittsburgh and Louisville. Plus profile views along the Pennsylvania Canal and another along the Columbia Railroad. Decorative borders.

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Condition: A

Ivory toning with one small spot.

Estimate: $140 - $160

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/3/2003

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