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Auction 92, Lot 181

"A New Map of the State of Mississippi with its Roads and Distances", Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Subject: Mississippi

Period: 1850 (dated)

Publication: Mitchell's New Universal Atlas [1855]

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.6 x 14 inches
29.5 x 35.6 cm
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Nicely colored in pastels by county with a decorative pink and green border. Includes Calhoun County, created in 1852. Small table lists steamboat routes from Natchez to New Orleans and Pittsburgh.

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Condition: A

Edges lightly toned, few small spots, overall very good.

Estimate: $90 - $110

Sold for: $70

Closed on 9/13/2000

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