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Auction 201, Lot 258

"Map of the States of Kentucky, and Tennessee", Hinton, Simpkin & Marshall

Subject: Kentucky & Tennessee

Period: 1831 (dated)

Publication: The History and Topography of the United States

Color: Hand Color

Size:
15.6 x 9.8 inches
39.6 x 24.9 cm
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A detailed map of the two states that is filled with place names, early county configurations, and an evolving wagon road network. In eastern Kentucky, Floyd County is notably oversized. In the southeast corner of Tennessee, a large region is labeled Cherokee Indians. Engraved and printed by Fenner Sears & Co.

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Condition: B+

A crisp impression, issued folding on a bright sheet with light toning along the centerfold and heavy soiling just along the top edge of the sheet.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 11/20/2024

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