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  • Map of the Mining Region of California. 1854

    Map of the Mining Region of California. 1854

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    Image of a map from Oregon border to Monterey and Tulare Counties, and from the Pacific Coast to the Utah desert. In the upper right corner is a "Table of Distances from the Capital." On the right side is a list of the population of California and several cities. "Drawn & Compiled by Geo H. Baker. Published by Barber & Baker, Sacramento, Cal. Fishbourne's Lithog. San Francisco, Cal."--text, below map title. "Entered According to Act of Congress, in the Year 1854, by Barber & Baker, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Northern District of California. Fishbourne Lithogy. California."--text, below image. "Noisy Carriers, San Francisco."--stamped text, above image. Paper color: blue.

    48052:060

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    Geo. W. Cartwright map of College Avenue in Beekman Town, New York

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    Map of College Avenue in Beekman Town, New York, likely drawn by civil engineer and surveyor George W. Cartwright. The heading reads, "[-----] College Avenue Beekman Town as Released to the Town of Mount Pleasant by [M----?] Cornelia Beekman showing the encroachment on same as shaded pink," by Geo. W.C. Draft in pencil.

    mssHM 80246

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    Map of the City and County of San Francisco : carefully compiled from recent surveys, including all the new additions of Cities, Towns, and Villas delineating the lines of Ranchos, Private Claims, Water Works, Railroads, &c &c

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    "Lith Britton & Rey S.F. Entered According to Act of Congress in the year 1863 by Frederick Marriott in the Clerks Office of the U.S. District Court of Northern California." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

    2206

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    Map of the city of San Francisco, full and complete to the present date

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    Showing land which was filled and land to be filled. "Compiled by Wm. M. Eddy. City Surveyor. February 15th, 1852." "Engraved by Edwin Moody. John B. Brady delr." "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854 by Wm. M. Eddy, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Varas, feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

    137123

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    Treadwell's new map of the Comstock mines : State of Nevada, 1876

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    "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1876 by J. B. Treadwell, C.E. in the office of the Librarian at Washington D.C." Vignette: Mountain view above. MS note: 149919. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.

    149919

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    Birds eye view of the city of San Francisco

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    A bird's-eye view of San Francisco from the Bay. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by Snow & Roos in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Northern District of California." "Steam Litho Britton & Rey, S.F. " MS note: 183622. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography.

    183622