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Auction 133, Lot 171

"Map of the States of Mississippi, Louisiana, and the Arkansas Territory", Hinton, John

Subject: Southern United States

Period: 1832 (circa)

Publication: History of the United States of America…

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.5 x 16 inches
26.7 x 40.6 cm
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A very detailed map showing Indian tribes, parishes, rivers, forts and roads. Arkansas Territory, with early county development, is included. The Mississippi Delta area is especially well-rendered, graphically depicting the swamps. Topography is via bold hachure. Extends to the Sabine River with Mexico to the west.

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Condition: A

Very dark, early impression. Faint hint of toning near middle, otherwise a fine example. Close margins, as issued.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/1/2010

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