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Auction 113, Lot 255

"State of Nevada", General Land Office

Subject: Nevada

Period: 1876 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
24 x 31 inches
61 x 78.7 cm
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An excellent General Land Office county map showing the status of public surveys and many details throughout the state. A legend explains symbols for land districts, military posts, Indian reservations, railroad limits (land grants), etc. Abundant place names are shown including the Carson Sink, Virginia and Silver City, Las Vegas, and much more. Topography and hydrology are nicely developed.

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Condition: B

Issued folding, now pressed and backed with archival tissue. A little light toning along some folds, else very good.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/7/2005

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