Old World Auctions - Auction 179 - Lot 302 - Sketch of 612 Acres Out of the North 1/2 of the W. P. Norton 1/3 League, Showing its Subdivision into Two Equal Parts from Actual Surveys on the Ground as Made by Me Apr. 1 & 2, 1896. J.E. Packard

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"Sketch of 612 Acres Out of the North 1/2 of the W. P. Norton 1/3 League, Showing its Subdivision into Two Equal Parts from Actual Surveys on the Ground as Made by Me Apr. 1 & 2, 1896. J.E. Packard"

Subject: Houston, Texas

Period: 1898 (dated)

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Color: Black & White

Size:

25 x 12.5 inches
63.5 x 31.8 cm

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This manuscript survey map shows properties along the White Oak Bayou River in Houston, including tracts for the Houston & Texas Central Railway and W.P. Morton. Certified by W.A. Polk and J.J. Gillespie, though the parcel of land is identified as "Norton" instead of "Morton."

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Condition: B

Issued folding on onionskin paper with light scattered staining and light pencil notations.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

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"Sketch of 612 Acres Out of the North 1/2 of the W. P. Norton 1/3 League, Showing its Subdivision into Two Equal Parts from Actual Surveys on the Ground as Made by Me Apr. 1 & 2, 1896. J.E. Packard"

Subject: Houston, Texas

Period: 1898 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

25 x 12.5 inches
63.5 x 31.8 cm

This manuscript survey map shows properties along the White Oak Bayou River in Houston, including tracts for the Houston & Texas Central Railway and W.P. Morton. Certified by W.A. Polk and J.J. Gillespie, though the parcel of land is identified as "Norton" instead of "Morton."

References:

Condition: B

Issued folding on onionskin paper with light scattered staining and light pencil notations.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

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"Sketch of 612 Acres Out of the North 1/2 of the W. P. Norton 1/3 League, Showing its Subdivision into Two Equal Parts from Actual Surveys on the Ground as Made by Me Apr. 1 & 2, 1896. J.E. Packard"

Subject: Houston, Texas

Period: 1898 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

25 x 12.5 inches63.5 x 31.8 cm

This manuscript survey map shows properties along the White Oak Bayou River in Houston, including tracts for the Houston & Texas Central Railway and W.P. Morton. Certified by W.A. Polk and J.J. Gillespie, though the parcel of land is identified as "Norton" instead of "Morton."

References:

Condition: B

Issued folding on onionskin paper with light scattered staining and light pencil notations.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

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25 x 12.5 inches
63.5 x 31.8 cm