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Auction 155, Lot 239
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"State of Colorado. Compiled from the Official Records of the General Land Office and Other Sources...", General Land Office

Subject: Colorado

Period: 1905 (dated)

Publication: Sen. Doc. 194, 59th Congress, 2nd Session

Color: Printed Color

Size:
16.9 x 14.2 inches
42.9 x 36.1 cm
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This great map details the extent of public surveys in Colorado. Originally issued in 1905, the map was revised in 1906 to show townships containing "workable coal" in orange and townships "probably containing workable coal" in blue. It is densely filled with information including railroads, Indian reservations, military reservations, forests, and the location of land offices. Published under the direction of Frank Bond, Chief of Drafting.

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Condition: A

A clean example with bold coloring. Issued folding with faint toning along a few folds.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $160

Closed on 11/18/2015

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