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Auction 94, Lot 136

"Copy of a Map of the Seat of War in Florida", U.S. War Dept.

Subject: Florida

Period: 1836 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.2 x 15.7 inches
31 x 39.9 cm
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Major Gen. W. Scott prepared this map to accompany a report to the War Dept. on the progress of the Seminole Wars. It covers from Pilatka to Tampa Bay and shows the various battle grounds and troop movements through the region. Small inset at top shows the whole state of Florida and larger inset of the Battle Ground of Major Dade at bottom. Accompanied by text of the report.

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Condition: A

Later color. Short binding tear just entering neatline closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $120

Closed on 3/7/2001

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