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Auction 193, Lot 259
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"Kentucky", Arrowsmith & Lewis

Subject: Kentucky

Period: 1812 (circa)

Publication: A New and Elegant General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.9 x 8 inches
25.1 x 20.3 cm
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This county map shows towns, early roads, rivers, and topography. Indian Lands are noted within Livingston and Madison counties and within Indiana. The county configuration is quite unique with some notable counties missing, such as Jefferson and Nelson, which were two of the first counties established in the state. Drawn by Sameul Lewis and engraved by William Harrison Jr.

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Condition: B+

On a lightly toned sheet with an old "Forbes Library" stamp on verso.

Estimate: $220 - $250

Sold for: $140

Closed on 6/21/2023

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