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MapMaker: |
U.S. War Department
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Subject: |
Colorado |
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Period/Size: |
1854 / 13.0" x 20.0" (33.1 x 50.8 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
(B+) The Gunnison map and the "St. Paul to Fort Union" map are near fine with just a few tiny spots of foxing and light toning along the sheet edges (A). The "Shayen River" sheet has a 6" fold separation, light toning, and a few extraneous creases (B). (condition help) |
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Source: |
Sen. Ex. Doc. 29, 33rd Cong., 1st Sess. |
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References: |
cf. Wheat (TMW) #842. |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 165 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9380) |
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Lot/Item #: |
215 |
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Date: |
11/2017
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![Sketch of Capt. Gunnison's Route to Sept. 20, 1853 Central Pacific Railroad Exploration [together with original report and maps]](https://www.oldworldauctions.com/dynamic/images/165/lots/165-215A.jpg)