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SENEX, JOHN. A NEW MAP OF AMERICA FROM THE LATEST OBSERVATIONS. LONDON. 1719. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. "revis'd by I. Senex... I. Harris, Fecit." Polar projection. Handsome figural cartouche with dedication to the Earl of Berkshire. From the Senex New General atlas, 1721, opposite page 254. California northern coast indented with mainland continuing northward with names offshore islands. Wagner 520; Tooley 81; Leighly 155; McLaughlin 193. Light fold browning and repair. Original coloring. 18.8"H. x 21.8"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#14858.  SOLD.

ANONYMOUS. CARTE DE L'AMERIQUE. PARIS? c1750. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Mid 18th Century French "L'Amerique." Shows the Gila River crossing the Colorado River. Unknown lands north of California, odd California as it shows lots of islands around the coast, long note on the Indians. Key locations lettered and listed in a key below. Modern color. Browned. Important for the development of the West Coast. 7.5"H. x 5.5"W. FAIR. $250.00. I.D.#10588.

KINO, EUSEBIO FRANCISO (1644-1711)/J. GIBSON, sculp. AN ACCURATE MAP OF CALIFORNIA, Drawn By The Society Of Jesuits, & Dedicated To The King Of Spain. 1757. LONDON. 1757. COPPER ENGRAVING. Book illustration version of the Kino map which defined the actual shape of California and ended belief that it was an island. Show Baja California as a peninsula plus the mainland Mexican provinces of Pimeria, Sonora and Cinaloa. Details missions at the southern tip at Cap St. Lucas, forts, water holes, "hidden water," "unknown tribe of infidels," volcanoes discovered in 1746 and other details. Elaborate rococo cartouche with sailing ships. Browned. Some repairs. Unlisted in any Jolly guide. 12.25"H. x 8"W. GOOD. MATTED. I.D.#08154. SOLD

KITCHEN, T. NORTH AMERICA FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES. BY T. KITCHEN GEOGR... LONDON. 1762. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Not in Jolly. Not a magazine map. Expert modern color. Few boundaries. Locates "Senis" in Texas, "Sta. Fe". Shows California as an island, New Albion, and and several places names along the coast. 5.8"H. x 7.8"W. GOOD. I.D.#10393. SOLD.

MOLL, H. A MAP OF MEXICO OR NEW SPAIN FLORIDA NOW CALLED LOUISIANA AND PART OF CALIFORNIA &c. CARINGTON BOWLES. LONDON. c1765. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Reissue of a Moll map (pirated?) by C. Bowles, circa 1765 with his imprinted added. Good view of Gulf coast, river systems, place names. Shows Ft. Prudhome on the Mississippi in what is now Lauderdale County, Tennessee. 7"H. x 10"W. VERY GOOD. MATTED. $550.00. I.D.#19996.

BOWEN, EMAN. AN ACCURATE MAP OF NORTH AMERICA, Drawn From The Best Modern Maps And Charts And Regulated By Astronl. Observatns. By Eman. Bowen Geogr. To His Majesty. LONDON. 1770. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER. " Polar projection. Western Canada called "Parts Undiscovered." Quality modern coloring. Shows odd shaped California, also shows New Albion 6.1"H. x 8"W. GOOD. I.D.#08691. SOLD.

DE VAUGONDY. CARTE DE LA CARLIFORNIE ED DES PAYS NORD-OUEST... VAUGONDY. PARIS. 1772. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map of Pacific coast of N. Am. showing Nova Regnum, Anian Regnum & Streto diAnian (northwest incl. AK?). Inset: another version of same area called MEXICANA. Weak impression with garish orange color. 11.5"H. x 14.1"W. VERY GOOD. $550.00. I.D.#00796.

VAUGONDY. CARTE DE LA CALIFORNIE ET DES PAYS NORD-OUEST... VAUGONDY. PARIS. 1772. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map of Pacific coast of N. Am., showing Nova Granada (Sonora), Mar Vermelo (Gulf of CA), lower CA, Nova Albion (upper CA), Quivira Regnum, Anian Regnum & Streto diAnian (Northwest incl. AK?) Inset: another version of same are called MEXICANA. With broad margins (some wrinkling), but poorly colored. (Pink Pacific coast). 11.5"H. x 14.1"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#00794. SOLD.

DE VAUGONDY, R. CARTE GENERALE DES DECOUVERTES DE L'ADMIRAL DE FONTE...1752. PARIS. 1772. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. From: Diderot's Encycl.? Map depicting Fonte's and others' tracks and discoveries in n.e. Asia and n.w. N. Am. Some incredible hypothetical topo: Lac Bernarda stretching nearly from Pac. to Baffin Bay; enormous Mude L'Ouest (larger than Baffin Bay) in CA above Cape Mandocin. Inset of part of CA. Sharp impression. 11.3"H. x 14.7"W. FINE. $450.00. I.D.#00797.

DE VAUGONDY. CARTE DES PARTIES NORD ET EST DE L'ASIE...1772. PARIS. 1776. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map of the north & east of Asia & Anian (Alaska) with insets of the west coast of N. Am. in relation to Japan; Nova Grenada (AZ & Sonora); Tolm Regnum/Nova Granata (appx. CA/AZ); Anian, Quivira & Tolm (AK to Baja). Various depictions of early carto-historical views of west coast and s.w. U.S. Sharp impression. Bright. 11.8"H. x 15"W. FINE. $375.00. I.D.#00795.

CONDOR, T. (SCULP). A NEW MAP OF NORTH AMERICA, AGREEABLE TO THE LATEST DISCOVERIES. R. WILKINSON. LONDON. 1794. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Small map showing from Mexico City to Baffin's Bay. Details the U.S. (to MS River), Cenis, New Albion, Indian tribes, etc. Such names as C. Foulweather (on west coast), Black Pans, etc. Nicely colored. 8.1"H. x 9.9"W. FINE. I.D.#03580.  SOLD.

DOOLITTLE (SCULP). A GENERAL MAP OF NORTH AMERICA FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES. THOMAS & ANDREWS. BOSTON. 1796. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map showing North America with U.S. (separately colored, details such as Texas (Cenis), New Albion (California), Indian tribes, rivers, etc. 7.5"H. x 8.8"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#02886. SOLD.

MORSE, JEDIDIAH. A MAP OF NORTH AMERICA FROM THE LATEST DISCOVERIES 1806. THOMAS & ANDREWS. BOSTON. 1806. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Lists many Indian tribes and nations, California called New Albion. Browned. Capable modern color. 5.6"H. x 7.3"W. GOOD. I.D.#10790. SOLD.

SPANISH AUTHORITIES. CARTA GENERAL PARA LAS NAVEGACIONES A LA INDIA ORIENTAL POR EL MAR DEL SUR Yel grande Oceano que separa el Continente Americano del Asiatico, construida segun las derrotas, observaciones y trabajos de los mas celebres navegantes espanoles y publicada por orden del exmo Sr. Don Guadelupe Victoria Primer Presidente de la Republica Mexico. Ano de 1825... MEXICO CITY. 1825. COPPER ENGRAVING. Outline chart of North America detailing the West Coast and Gulf of Mexico showing approved route across the Pacific. Some soundings in Gulf. Perhaps printed in Spain copied from Spanish charts. Includes tracks of Spanish explorers, points and dates of discoveries, and some coastal cities in the U.S. Rare Mexican sea chart. Few spots. 24.5"H. x 27.5"W. VERY GOOD. $2,500.00. I.D.#12802.

YEAGER, J./FINLAYSON, J. GEOGRAPHICAL, STATISTICAL, AND HISTORICAL MAP OF NORTH AMERICA. CAREY & LEA. PHILADELPHIA. 1827. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. Map showing lg. MO Territory & Mexico taking in CA & TX. Details Russian Possession, Indian tribes, topography, forts, etc. On large double folio sheet surrounded by text. Some additions since 1825 edition. 14"H. x 13.3"W. VERY GOOD. $425.00. I.D.#03670.

FREMONT, JOHN CHARLES. untitled. [COURSE OF THE AMERICAN RIVER FROM LAKE TAHOE TO NUEVA HELVETIA]. GALES AND SEATON. WASHINGTON, DC. 1845. LITHOGRAPHY. (Senate Ex.Do©174) Fine topographic map with some geographic notations of this rich gold bearing river in northern California. Lith. by E. Weber & Co. Baltimore. From Fremont's report of his exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in 1842. Some foxing. 9"H. x 24"W. GOOD. I.D.#13827. SOLD.

HUGE DEFINITIVE EXPLORATION MAP OF ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND WEST IN 1845

PREUSS, CHARLES. MAP OF AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN THE YEAR 1842 And To Oregon & North California In The Years 1843-44 By Brevet Captain J.C. Fremont Of The Corps Of Topographical Engineers Under The Orders Of Col. J.J. Abert Chief Of The Topographical Bureau. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1845. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. From: Report of the exploring expedition... [by Fremont] Rivers and shorelines tinted blue. 30"H. x 51.5"W. VERY GOOD. $2,250.00. I.D.#14198.

MITCHELL, S.A. MAP OF OREGON AND UPPER CALIFORNIA... PHILADELPHIA. 1846. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. From: Mitchell's School and Family Geography. Inset: Map of the Columbia River... Map of U.S. west of Rockies & Rio Grande, showing Indian tribes, topo., forts (Hall, Boise, Kootanie, etc.), towns, (Oregon City, Astoria, Nueva Helvetia, etc.), missions, trails ("Oregon Route"). Lower right edge stained. 10.5"H. x 8"W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#01047a. (Have another 1846 copy better condition $200.00 I.D.#01047b.)

DUFOUR, AUGUSTE HENRI (1798-1865). ETATS-UNIS. JULES RENOUARD, ET CIE. PARIS. c1846. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Planche 29 from the Geographie Moderne. Republic of Texas with the so-called "strawberry" borders. Long gazetteer inset along left border with an added note alluding to the Treaty of 1846 that settled the Oregon border with Canada. Of especial California, Texas and western interest with unusual namings as well as the "American's Route to California" from the Missouri River to San Francisco. Some spotting. 9.3"H. x 15"W. GOOD. $180.00. I.D.#04827.

MITCHELL, S.A. NO. 15 MAP OF OREGON AND UPPER CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA. c1846. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography. Also No. 16 Map of the Columbia River From the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean... (inset). Details towns, topography, Indian tribes, etc. Very browned but scarce. First state with the northern boundary extending to 54 Degrees, 40 Minutes. The Manifest Destiny boundary claimed since 1824 nearly provoked a war with England that was successfully arbitrated by the Treaty of 1846. "Fifty-four forty or Fight!" had been the strident claim. 10.25"H. x 7.9"W. FAIR. I.D.#05176. SOLD.

SHERMAN AND SMITH. WESTERN TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES. D.F. ROBINSON/PRATT, WOODFORD & CO. HARTFORD/NY. 1848. FULL HAND COLOR. COPPER ENGRAVING. The entire Rocky Mountain west with an unusually large Nebraska Territory reaching south to the TX panhandle. From Olney's School Geography. Browned and stained with lower corners crumpled and worn. Scarce pre-gold rush map. 10.6"H. x 17.3"W. FAIR. $150.00. I.D.#05296.

ANONYMOUS. SKETCH OF THE ACTIONS FOUGHT AT SAN PASQUAL IN UPPER CALIFORNIA. Between The Americans And Mexicans Dec. 6th & 7th. 1846. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848. LITHOGRAPHY. Battle plan of an engagement in the Mexican War. 8.8"H. x 5.5"W. FINE. I.D.#11714. SOLD.

ANONYMOUS. SKETCH OF THE BATTLE OF LOS ANGELES UPPER CALIFORNIA Fought Between The Americans And Mexicans Jany. 9th. 1847. WASHINGTON, DC. 1848. LITHOGRAPHY. Battle plan of an engagement in the Mexican War. 5.25"H. x 8.8"W. FINE. I.D.#11713. SOLD.

MITCHELL, S.A. NO. 15 MAP OF OREGON AND UPPER CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA. 1848 ©1846. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography. Also No. 16 Map of the Columbia River From the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean... (inset). Details towns, topography, Indian tribes, etc. Second state, with the note below the title block regarding the present boundary laid down by the Treaty of 1846, and the border shown as the 49th parallel. 10.5"H. x 7.9"W. VERY GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#03545.

HULMANDEL & WALTON. MAP OF CALIFORNIA FROM THE LATEST AUTHORITIES AS PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES. RICHARD BENTLEY. LONDON. 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. Scarce book or guide illustration map published in the year of the "forty-niners". Cites "Brown's Hole" instead of Jackson's Hole in Wyoming. Three towns called "Vegas" along the "Great Spanish Trail" from "Pueblo de Los Angelos" to Santa Fe. There is shown a place called "Howard's Pt." at the mouth of the Colorado River. "New Helvetia" and a dozen missions in Upper or New California. Numerous Indian tribes located. 7.3"H. x 9.5"W. VERY GOOD. $225.00. I.D.#07220.

YEAGER, EDWARD, Sc. MAP OF THE OREGON TERRITORY From The Best Authorities. 1849. LONDON? 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed sketch map removed from a book, that covers the entire Northwest. Gives the Indian nations in detail and the river systems, lakes, and some topography. Inset map: "Columbia River reduced from a survey made by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1841." 8.25"H. x 13.1"W. VERY GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#05177.

WILKES, CHARLES/F. D. STUART. A CORRECT MAP FROM ACTUAL SURVEYS AND EXAMINATIONS EMBRACING A PORTION OF CALIFORNIA Between Monterey And The Prairie Butes In The Valley Of The Sacramento Shewing The Placeres 1849. Drawn By F.D. Stuart. Sounding In Fathoms. LEA & BLANCHARD. PHILADELPHIA. 1849. LITHOGRAPHY. Largest of the three map from Wilkes's "Western America, including California and Oregon..." Very important and seldom offered California Gold Rush map, not listed so far in any Jolly price guide. Numerous bibliographic references, such as Wheat 646; Howes W416; Becker, W-C 175a:1; Graff 4656; Cowar p. 683, etc. Topography with detailed hachures, description of the soil and harbor soundings. Professionally restored and laid down on japan paper. Some small fold losses expertly filled in. Overall age toning. 23.5"H. x 17"W. GOOD. I.D.#11464. SOLD.

MITCHELL, S.A. NO.15. MAP OF OREGON AND UPPER CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA. 1849. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography. Also No. 16 Map of the Columbia River From the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean... (inset). showing Mt. St. Helens. Details towns, topography, Indian tribes, etc. Upper or New California includes Utah. Entire West Coast shown. Second state, with the note below the title block regarding the present boundary laid down by the Treaty of 1846, and the border shown as the 49th parallel. The treaty fixed the border between Oregon Territory and British Columbia. Browned. 10.3"H. x 8"W. FAIR. $200.00. I.D.#05461.

[untitled sketch] GOLDEN GATE, SAN FRANCISCO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. LITHOGRAPHY. From: California and New Mexico. (31st Cong. 1st sess. House. Ex.Do©17, Serial 573). Browned. 13"H. x 10.5"W. FAIR. $50.00. I.D.#05373.

BACHE, A.D. SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. ENGRAVING. Map showing SF Bay and area east to Suisun Bay. Shows triangulation, missions, towns, etc. 9"H. x 22"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#01104. SOLD.

HOLLINGSWORTH, J. McH. SKETCH OF GENERAL RILEY'S ROUTE THROUGH THE MINING DISTRICTS. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. LITHOGRAPHY. Ackerman... N.Y. July and Aug. 1849. Copied from the original sketch by Lt. Derby in the office of the 10th Military Dept. by J. McH. Hollingsworth, Asst. Wagner-Camp, Becker 179b:2 Shows claims and diggings, many ranches and towns in the Monterey and Bay areas. Great topographical detail. Some browning. 20.6"H. x 19.3"W. GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#05377.

MC GILL, P. M. MAP OF FORT HILL, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. LITHOGRAPHY. Ackerman, N.Y. reduced by scale from Lieut. Warner's field map made in 1847. By P.M. McGill, C.E. (31st Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex.Doc. 17.) Location of the Monterey Redoubt and various land claims on the elevation. With heights in feet leading down to the bay. Attractive patriotic vignette upper right. Not in any Jolly map guide. 12.8"H. x 9"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#05375.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF THE BAY OF CALIFORNIA 1850. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. LITHOGRAPHY. Excellent small map of the Bay area. Shows triangulation. Some foxing. Alcatraz called "Alcatraces." 9.3"H. x 10W. GOOD. $85.00. I.D.#10556.

IN ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH COVERS

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON (1824-1882). SKETCH OF THE ROUTE OF CAPT. WARNER'S EXPLORING PARTY IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND SIERRA NEVADA. U.S. SENATE. WASHINGTON, DC. 1850. LITHOGRAPHY. During the months of August, September, and October, 1849. By R.S. Williamson, Lieut. Top. Engrs. assistant to Capt. Warner. (31st Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Ex.Doc. No.47, Part 2) Shows only the landmarks and topography along the route itself. Water stains. 23.25"H. x 10.6"W. GOOD. $450.00. I.D.#05269.

BACHE, A.D. MARE ISLAND STRAITS. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Chart of Mare Island, straits with soundings and "Site of vallejo Seat of Government of California". Very clean. (Sketch J. No. 2.) 6.5"H. x 12.5"W. FINE. $75.00. I.D.#01081.

BACHE, A.D. RECONNAISSANCE OF TRINIDAD BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Chart with soundings, coastline & settlements; includes View of Trinidad Head and City. (J. No. 5.) 8.2"H. x 10.6"W. FINE. $75.00. I.D.#01082.

BACHE, A.D. POINT CONCEPTION COAST OF CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Chart showing topo., observatory, "Indian Ranche" & proposed site for a light house. (Sketch J, No. 3) 7.6"H. x 6.2"W. FINE. I.D.#01083. SOLD.

BACHE, A.D. SKETCH...SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN THE BAY OF SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Sketch showing triangulation points (Pt. Loma, Old Town, New Town, Indian Pt., etc.). (Sketch J, No. 10.) 7.1"H. x 7.2"W. FINE. I.D.#01085. SOLD.

BACHE, A.D. SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEYS OF THE WESTERN COAST 1849-51. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Sketch of Pacific coast from San Diego to Columbia River. 10.8"H. x 7.3"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#01086. SOLD.

BACHE, A.D./ALDEN, LT. JAS. PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF HUMBOLDT BAY CALIFORNIA... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. ENGRAVING. Map with soundings, coastline, towns (Humboldt, Eureka, etc.). Inset: Sketch of Humboldt Bay; View of Red Bluff, Entrance Humboldt Bay. Some darkening & repairs at folds. (Sketch J, No. 8.) Detailed & interesting. 17.3"H. x 14"W. GOOD. $95.00. I.D.#01088.

MCARTHUR, W.P./W.A. BARTLETT. ...RECONNOISSANCE OF THE WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES FROM MONTEREY TO THE COLUMBIA RIVER IN THREE SHEETS. SHEET NO. 2... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Major coastal points and two views. Nice modern coloring. Fold browning 19.5'H. x 17.5"W. GOOD. $225.00. I.D.#10204.

RINGGOLD, CADWALADER. GENERAL CHART EMBRACING SURVEYS OF THE FARALLONES ENTRANCE TO THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO, BAYS OF SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN PABLO, STRAITS OF CARQUINES AND SUISUN BAY AND THE SACRAMENTO AND SAN JOAQUIN RIVERS... To The Cities Of Sacramento And San Joaquin California By Cadwalader Ringgold Commander, U.S. Navy. 1850 Constructed, Projected And Drawn By Fred D. Stuart, Hydrographer... Assisted By Chas Everett Jr... And Inscribed To William H. Aspinwall Esq. City Of New York. ASPINWALL, WILLIAM H., ESQ. NEW YORK. 1851. ENG LITHOGRAPHY. Handsome large sea chart created by the request of a committee of prominent citizens of the State of California. Details topography, bays, islands, soundings, and distances between major cities. Stained across upper margin. RARE. 20.5"H. x 30.3"W. VERY GOOD. MATTED. I.D.#02329. SOLD.

STEVENS, I. I./W. P. MCARTHUR/W. A. BARTLETT. RECONNOISSANCE OF THE WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1851. LITHOGRAPHY. from Monterey to the Columbia River in three sheets... Third edition. Very attractive three map set that shows views of Pt. Pinos, Cape Mendocino, San Francisco Bay and others similar. Extensive general sailing directions. Light fold browning. 19.25"H. x 17.5"W. (easch) VERY GOOD. $600.00. I.D.#07417.

BACHE, A.D. (J. NO. 4) SAN DIEGO ENTRANCE AND APPROACHES CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. ENGRAVING. Sketch showing the entrance to San Diego Bay, soundings, Point Loma, and buoys. Also "General Sketch of San Diego Bay and Los Coronados." Minor wrinkling. 11.8"H. x 13"W. VERY GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#02308.

BLAKE, W.P. GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE VICINITY OF SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.P.R.R. EXP. & SURVEYS/T. SINCLAIR LITH. PHILADELPHIA. 1853. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing geologic formations in Vicinity of San Francisco Bay by color. Shows Richmond Pt., Lime Pt., Alcatraz Id., etc. Marginal staining & minor spotting. 6.3"H. x 9.3"W. GOOD. $55.00. I.D.#03429.

CUTTS, R. D./GEO. DAVIDSON. SAN DIEGO ENTRANCE AND APPROACHES CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. MFHC. LITHOGRAPHY. Sounbdings and topography. Sketch showing the entrance to San Diego Bay, soundings, Point Loma, and buoys. Electrotype copy No. 1 by G. Mathiot, U.S.C.S. Fold browning and repairs. 11.75"H. x 13"W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#07982.

WILLIAMSON, LT. R.S. GENERAL MAP OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA. DAVIS, HON. JEFFERSON/SECY. OF WAR. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing from Bay of San Pablo along coast to San Diego. Shows topo., (some unexplored instrumentally) practicable railway routes, etc. Fold repairs & browning. Landmark map. 26"H. x 72"W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#01110.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF THE WESTERN COAST. 1849-53. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. RECENT COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Small chart locating major coastal landfalls. Lightly browned. 10.6"H. x 7.25"W. VERY GOOD. $85.00. I.D.#07419.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J NO.6 SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND VICINITY SECTION X FROM 1850 TO 1853... U.S.C.S WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation of the Bay. Fold browning, repair. 9"H. x 16"W. FAIR. $45.00. I.D.#18223.

U.S.C.S. /B. HOOE. CORTEZ BANK ON THE WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES By The Hydrographic Party Under The Command Of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Assistant U.S.C.S... 1853. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Sub-sketch shows relative location off San Clemente Island. Fold browning, repair. 14.6"H. x 11.1"W. GOOD. SOLD. I.D.#18229.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. GEOLOGICAL SECTION OF THE SIERRA NEVADA AT THE TEJON PASS Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson Corps Of Topl. Engrs. 1853 Prepared In The Office Of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake. OFFICE OF PACIFIC RAILROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Misfolded. 9.3"H. x 36.25"W. GOOD. I.D.#13997.  SOLD.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. GEOLOGICAL SECTION ALONG THE TEJON RAVINE. Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson Corps Of Topl. Engrs. 1853 From The Tulare Valley And The Tejon Depot Camp To Taheechaypah Prairie. Prepared In The Office Of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake. | GEOLOGICAL SECTION AT THE CANADA DE LAS UVAS... OFFICE OF PACIFIC RAILROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Two section plan on same sheet. 9.3"H. x 36.5"W. GOOD. I.D.#13999. SOLD.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. GEOLOGICAL SECTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO SIERRA. Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs. In 1853 From The Great Basin To The Pacific Ocean At San Pedro. Prepared In The Office Of The Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake. OFFICE OF THE PACIFIC RAIL ROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. PART COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Printed stencil coloring. Upper margin stained. 9.5"H. x 38"W. GOOD. $85.00. I.D.#14000.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. GEOLOGICAL SECTION FROM THE COLORADO RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps Of Topl. Engrs. 1853 Constructed From Observations In The Vicinity Of The Route From The Mouth Of The Gila River Over The Colorado Desert And The Peninsula Sierra To San Diego Via Carrizo Creek Vallecitos, San Felipo, Warner's Pass, Santa Isabel And San Pasquale. Prepared In The Office Of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake. OFFICE OF THE PACIFIC RAIL ROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Misfolded. 9.25"H. x 38"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#14001.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS OF THE BERNARDINO PASS. Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps Topl. Engrs. In 1853. Prepared In The Office Of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake.OFFICE OF THE PACIFIC RAIL ROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. East and West and North and South sections. Misfolded. 9.5"H. x 26"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#14002.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/WILLIAM P. BLAKE. SECTIONS OF THE COLORADO DESERT. Explored By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Corps Topl. Engrs. In 1853. Prepared In The Office Of Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys War Dept. By William P. Blake. OFFICE OF THE PACIFIC RAIL ROAD EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Three sections on one sheet. Misfolded. 9"H. x 27"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#14003.

ALDEN, JAMES. SKETCH J NO.5... RECONNAISSANCE OF TRINIDAD BAY CALIFORNIA. By The Hydrographic Party Under The Command Of Lieut. James Alden, U.S.N. And Asst. U.S.C.S... 1851. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Meticulously detailed. Shows town of Trinidad City and with a view lower right. Elegant. 8.25"H. x 10.6"W. FINE. $95.00. I.D.#16449.

ALDEN, JAMES. SKETCH J NO.8... PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF HUMBOLDT BAY CALIFORNIA. By The Hydrographic Party Under Command Of Lioeut. James Alden U.S.N. And Assist. U.S.C.S... 1851. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed topography. View of fort and entry. Inset Sketch of Humboldt Bay. 17.1"H. x 14"W. GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#16452.

CUTTS, R. D. SKETCH J NO.2 MARE ISLAND STRAITS CALIFORNIA. Triangulation By J.S. Williams And R.D. Cutts Assts. U.S.C.S. And Lt. S.F. Blunt U.S.N. Joint Commn. Army & Navy Officers, Topography By R.D. Cutts Asst. U.S.C.S., Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of W.P. Mcarthur Lieut. U.S.N. And Asst. U.S.C.S... 1851. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Near the town of Vallejo and Benicia. Attractively detailed. 6.5" H. x 12.5"W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16446.

CUTTS, R. D./GEO. DAVIDSON/A. M. HARRISON. SKETCH J NO.7... SAN DIEGO ENTRANCE AND APPROACHES CALIFORNIA | GENERAL SKETCH OF SAN DIEGO BAY AND LOS CORONADOS From A Trigonometrical Survey... By R.D. Cutts And Geo. Davidson Assistants … Published In 1851. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed topography and sailing directions. 11.75"H. x 13"W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#16451.

HARRISON, A. M. SKETCH J NO.3 POINT CONCEPTION COAST OF CALIFORNIA Topography Executed In August And September 1850 By A.M. Harrison Sub Assist. U.S.C.S. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Lightly browned. 7.6"H. x 6.6"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#16447.

HARRISON, A. M. SKETCH J NO.4 INDICATING PROPOSED SITES FOR A LIGHT-HOUSE ON POINT PINOS BAY OF MONTEREY. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. "Topography by A.M. Harrison sub assist. U.S.C.S. 1851" Lightly browned. 7.6"H. x 9"W. GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#16448.

HERBST, F./R. D. CUTTS/GEO. DAVIDSON. (SKETCH J NO.4) SAN DIEGO ENTRANCE AND APPROACHES CALIFORNIA | GENERAL SKETCH OF SAN DIEGO BAY AND LOS CORONADOS. From A Trigonometrical Survey... By R.D. Cutts & Geo. Davidson Assistants And A.M. Harrison Sub Assistant. Published In 1853. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed topography and sailing directions. Fold browned. 11.6"H. x 13"W. GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#16552.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J NO.10 SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN THE BAY OF SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA... 1851. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation. 7.1"H. x 7.1"W. GOOD. $40.00. I.D.#16441.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J NO.6... SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA Showing Surveys Of Sites For Light Houses And For Military And Naval Purposes... 1851. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Insets show Alcatraz and Fort Point Lightly browned. 7.1"H. x 12.8"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#16450.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J NO.9 SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA... 1851. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation Lightly browned. 7.1"H. x 9.25"W. GOOD. $45.00. I.D.#16453.

WHIPPLE, AMIEL WEEKS/HOFFMAN, JOHN D. (DRAWN BY). EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS FOR A RAILROAD ROUTE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. WAR DEPT. ROUTE NEAR THE 35TH PARALLEL. MAP NO. 2. FROM THE RIO GRANDE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. DAVIS, HON JEFFERSON. SECY OF WAR. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853-4. LITHOGRAPHY. Detailed map showing wagon trail, proposed RR route, topography, Ft. Yuma, etc. Details from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. Two insets" Sketch of Campbell's Pass and Sketch of Aztec Pass. 22.1"H. x 50"W. FINE. $750.00. I.D.#04095.

WHIPPLE, AMIEL WEEKS/JOSEPH CHRISMAS IVES. EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS FOR A RAILROAD ROUTE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. WAR DEPT. ROUTE NEAR THE 35TH PARALLEL MAP NO. 2 FROM THE RIO GRANDE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN FROM EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS MADE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE HON. JEFFERSON DAVIS, SECRETARY OF WAR... WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1853-4. LITHOGRAPHY. Long double-sheet map with much topography in northern New Mexico and part of California. Fold browning. Very fragile. Encapsulated. 21.9"H. x 50.8"W. GOOD. SOLD. I.D.#10893.

MAP NO. 10. UNITED STATES. DANIEL BURGESS & CO. NEW YORK. 1854. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. From Roswell C. Smith's Geography. Shows OR, WA, UT, CA, NM, and parts of NE & KS. Shows Indian tribes, topo., towns (along coast), forts, etc. Margin stain. 10.5"H. x 8.5"W. VERY GOOD. $120.00. I.D.#01049.

MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GEN.L 1854. GLO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1854. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Early map showing only the central portions of the state surveyed. Later color highlighting. 20"H. x 46"W. GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#10760.

HAYES, JOHN C./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1854. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. EX. No. 1, 2nd Sess. 33d Cong. Map shows most detail around San Francisco area, Sierra Madre area, Tulare Lake area and Humboldt Meridian. Shows Survey grids, some topography, Los Angeles, Pacheco's Peak, etc. Left margin trimmed into border (as issued). 20"H. x 45.5"W. FINE. $325.00. I.D.#04106.

U.S.C.S. ... SKETCH J NO.6 SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY AND VICINITY SECTION X FROM 1850 TO 1853. WASHINGTON, DC. 1854. LITHOGRAPHY. Triangulation. Fold lightly browned. 9.1"H. x 16.1"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#16554.

HAYS, JOHN C. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA To Accompany Report Of Surveyor Genl. 1854. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WASHINGTON, DC. 1854, SEPT. 28TH. LITHOGRAPHY. (33rd Cong., 2d sess. House. Ex. No.1) Shows entire coast, Lake Tulare, San Francisco Bay, etc. with all surveyed areas completed. 20"H. x 45"W. VERY GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#07416.

ANONYMOUS. MAP SHOWING THE ROUTES TRAVELLED OVER BY THE DETACHMENTS OF THE OVERLAND COMMAND IN THE SPRING OF 1855 FROM SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH TO THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO.  ACKERMAN LITH. . NEW YORK . 1855 . .LITHOGRAPHY . Folding map (shrink-wrapped on board) showing topo., routes, many forts, missions, settlements, camps, towns from Salt Lake City to northern CA coast and from east of Ft. Yuma to San Diego. Minor browning along folds, left margin trimmed inside neat line. 22.2"H. x 18.5"W. VERY GOOD. $650.00. I.D.#01109.

A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF THE VICINITY OF MONTEREY BAY CALIFORNIA To Accompany A Report Of The Physical Geography And Geology Of The Coast By W.P. Blake Esq. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing from Salinas River through Monterey Bay, Pt. Pinos, Cypress Pt., Carmelo Bay to Pt. Lobos. Top margin trimmed close. Modern color. 10"H. x 7.1"W. GOOD. $85.00. I.D.#07979.

BACHE, A.D. PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF SAN PEDRO ANCHORAGE AND VICINITY OF SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Two maps on one sheet. One showing vicinity of Santa Barbara and one of San Pedro Anchorage. With soundings, points, etc. Fold browning. 7.3"H. x 14"W. VERY GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#03069.

BACHE, A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF POINT REYES AND VICINITY CALIFORNIA. To Accompany A Report On The Physical Geography And Geology Of The Coast. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows "Tomales Bay", Point Reyes & Drake's Bay. Also horizontal section of Point Reyes. 9.6"H. x 7.2"W. VERY GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#03051.

BACHE, A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF THE VICINITY OF MONTEREY BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing from Salinas River through Monterey Bay, Pt. Pinos, Cypress Pt., Carmelo Bay to Pt. Lobos. "To accompany a report on the Physical Geography and Geology of the coast." Top margin trimmed close. 10"H. x 7"W. VERY GOOD. $80.00. I.D.#03053.

BACHE, A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN SAN DIEGO AND THE COLORADO RIVER CALIFORNIA. To Accompany A Report On The Physical Geography And Geology Of The Coast. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map shows from San Pedro to San Diego and to Ft. Yuma. With "Colorado Desert Valley of the Ancient Lake." 7.3"H. x 10"W. FINE. $90.00. I.D.#03054.

BACHE, A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF THE VICINITY OF THE GOLDEN GATE SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing Golden Gate entrance to San Franciso Bay, Pt. Avisandera, San Leandro Pt., Richmond Pt., Mission, San Francisco, Alcatraz I., Anget I. Pt., etc. "To accompany a report on the Physical Geography and Geoogy of the Coast." 7.2"H. x 10"W. VERY GOOD. $90.00. I.D.#03052.

BACHE, A.D./BLAKE, W.P. MAP OF THE VICINITY OF THE GOLDEN GATE SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing Golden Gate entrance to San Franciso Bay, Pt. Avisandera, San Leandro Pt., Richmond Pt., Mission, San Francisco, Alcatraz I., Anget I. Pt., etc. "To accompany a report on the Physical Geography and Geology of the Coast by W.P. Blake, Esq." Light fold browning. 7.1"H. x 10.1"W. GOOD. $80.00. I.D.#07977.

BLAKE, W.P./U.S.C.S. GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN SAN DIEGO AND THE COLORADO RIVER CALIFORNIA. U.S.P.R.R. EXPLORATIONS & SURVEYS/WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map showing extreme southern California colored by geologic formations. Shows San Diego, Soda Springs, San Luis Rey, San Juan Capistrano, etc. 6.6"H. x 9.1"W. FINE. I.D.#03428. SOLD.

GRAY, ANDREW B. MAP OF THAT PORTION OF THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO, ...From The Pacific Coast To The Junction Of The Gila And Colorado Rivers, Surveyed Under The Direction Of The Hon. John B. Weller U.S. Commissioner, And The Rio Gila From Near Its Intersection, With The Southern Boundary Of New Mexico, Surveyed Under The Direction Of John R. Bartlett Esq. U.S. Commissoner; All In Accordance With The Decision Of The Joint Commn. And Conformably To The Treaty Of Guad. Hidalgo; Showing Also The Limits Of The Territory Acquired Under The Treaty Negotiated By The Hon. James Gadsden, U.S. Minister At The City Of Mexico, 1854. From Explorations And Surveys Made By, And Under The Direction Of Andrew B. Gray As Authorized To Be Added By The Resolution Of The U.S. Senate, February 19th 1855. Vide Accompanying Report. U.S. SENATE. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Senate Ex.Doc. No.55 33rd Congress 2nd Session. Includes an inset sketch of the harbor at San Diego, and a lengthy section of the Rio Grande region. Lithographed by Ackerman, NEW YORK. Large scale and highly detailed. Copy carefully hand colored and quite attractive. 21.3"H. x 49"W. FINE. $750.00. I.D.#06169.

HARRISON, A.M./W.M. JOHNSON. PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF SAN PEDRO ANCHORAGE AND VICINITY OF SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Two maps on one sheet. One showing vicinity of Santa Barbara and one of San Pedro Anchorage. With soundings, points, etc. Fold browning. 7.25"H. x 14.25"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#07981.

HAYES, JOHN C./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. EX. No. 1, 1st Sess. 34th Cong. Quite detailed map showing survey grids, topography, etc. Left margin trimmed into border. Minor fold browning. 36"H. x 30.5"W. VERY GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#04107.

HAYS, JOHN C. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENERAL. A. HOEN & CO. BALTIMORE. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing the surveyed topo., towns, coast, Ft. Yuma, etc. Fold repairs, browning at some folds. Some paper replaced on 1st vertical fold. 36.5"H. x 31.3"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#01097.

KNIGHT, J.J. (ENGR.)/BACHE, A.D. PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF SAN PEDRO ANCHORAGE AND VICINITY OF SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. ENGRAVING. Two maps on one sheet. Details soundings, coastline, etc. 7.3"H. x 14.3"W. VERY GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#03434.

THOMAS, COWPERTHWAIT & CO. A NEW MAP OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE TERRITORIES OF OREGON, WASHINGTON, UTAH & NEW MEXICO. PHILADELPHIA. 1855. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map showing lg. WA, OR, UT & NM territories w/counties separately colored. Details towns, roads, topography, Indian tribes, and more. Bright. Scarce issue. 15.5"H. x 12.8"W. FINE. $550.00. I.D.#02278.

TROWBRIDGE, W. P. SKETCH OF SOUTH FARALLON ISLAND PACIFIC OCEAN. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. One of a group of islands called in Spanish "Farallones de los Frayles," 32 miles due W. of the entrance to San Francisco Bay. South Farallon had an important light house located on this chart. The engraved views of the topography. Browned, with fold browning. 13.25"H. x 12.75"W. FAIR. $75.00. I.D.#08371.

U.S.C.S. ...SKETCH J NO. 2 SHOWING PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY ON THE WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES SECTIONS X & XI. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. West coast with triangulation. Insets show San Pedro, Columbia River and San Diego Bay each with triangulations. 29.5"H. x 20.8"W. VERY GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#08281.

BLAKE, WILLIAM P. MAP OF THE VICINITY OF THE GOLDEN GATE SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA To Accompany A Report On The Physical Geography And Geology Of The Coast... 1855. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Browned. 7.1"H. x 10.1"W. GOOD. $65.00. I.D.#14161.

PREUSS, CHARLES/ROBERT STOCKTON WILLIAMSON/JOHN GRUBB PARKE/ISAAC WILLIAMS SMITH. GENERAL MAP OF A SURVEY IN CALIFORNIA In Connection With Examinations For Railroad Routes To The Pacific Ocean Made By Order Of The War Dept. By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs. Assisted By Lieut J.G. Parke, U.S. Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, C.E. Drawn By Charles Preuss. PACIFIC RAILWAY SURVEYS. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Huge two-sheet exploration map of the coast of Southern California. From Bodega Head south to below San Diego into Mexico. Shows trails, unexplored areas. Fold browning with repairs. A monumental map. 24"H. x 72"W. GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#14769.

TROWBRIDGE, W. P./JOHN R. KEY. SKETCH OF SOUTH FARALLON ISLAND PACIFIC OCEAN. U.S.C.S./A.O.P. NICHOLSON. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. One of a group of islands called in Spanish "Farallones de los Frayles," 32 miles due W. of the entrance to San Francisco Bay. South Farallon had an important light house located on this chart. Three engraved views of the topography. Fold browning. 13.25"H. x 12.75"W. GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16592.

HAYS, JOHN C. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. 1855. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. (34th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Ex.Doc. No.1) Large topographical map of the state with squares to indicate surveyed areas. Browned at folds, repaired on reverse. Lithographed by J. Bien. 36.5"H. x 31.5"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#15320.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/HENRY LARCOM ABBOT/H. C. FILLEBROWN/JOHN YOUNG/CHARLES D. ANDERSON/JOHN YOUNG, engr. MAP NO. 1 FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY TO THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF CALIFORNIA. From Explorations And Surveys Made Under The Direction Of Hon. Jefferson Davis, Sec. Of War By Lieut R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs... Explorations And Surveys For A Railroad Route From The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean. War Dept. Routes In Oregon And California. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1855. LITHOGRAPHY. Fold browning and repairs. Modern coloring. 27"H. x 23"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#13908.

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ANONYMOUS. NEW MAP OF THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, SOUTH AMERICA, CENTRAL AMERICA, WEST INDIES AND PART OF CANADA SHOWING RAIL-ROAD AND STEAM SHIP ROUTES &c. PREPARED FROM THE LATEST SURVEYS AND BEST AUTHORITIES... c1855. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. The map of South America is a small inset. Very detailed, shows capitols, important towns, large and smaller towns, court houses, missionary stations, canals, forts, railroads finished or in progress, steamboat routes to California (with Gold Region), and territory acquired by the Gadsden treaties. Huge western territories. Encapsulated, without rods. Title graphics are similar to Baldwin & Thomas, Philadelphia, 1856 but slightly different and the wrong size. Not in Phillips or any Jolly Guide. 26"H. x 30"W (with border). FINE. MATTED. $1,500.00. I.D.#05849.

HAYES, JOHN C. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. 1855. SURVEYOR GENERAL'S OFFICE - CALIFORNIA. SACRAMENTO. 1855, SEPTEMBER 30. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Lithographed by A. Hoen, Baltimore. Modern coloring. Fold browning with some repairs. 36.5"H. x 31.3"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#09974.

ANTISELL, THOMAS, M.D., geologist. GEOLOGIC PLAN OF THE COASTAL RANGE OF CALIFORNIA FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY TO LOS ANGELES ALONG THE ROUTE EXPLORED BY LT. JOHN G. PARKE... WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. OUTLINE PRINTED COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. From Pacific Railroad Surveys 20.5"H. x 13.5"W. GOOD. $175.00. I.D.#04612.

BACHE, A.D. PRELIMINARY CHART OF ENTRANCE TO SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S./ENGD. BY D. KNIGHT & A. BLONDEAU. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. ENGRAVING. Map detailing soundings, topography of coastline & city plan of San Francisco (city & bay). Very detailed. Inset: Sub Sketch of Entrance to San Francisco Bay. Fold repair. 20.5"H. x 39"W. VERY GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#02512.

BLAKE, WILLIAM P. ... GEOLOGICAL MAP OF A PART OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Explored In 1855 By Lieut. R. S. Williamson, U.S. Top. Engr. Prepared To Accompany The Report... WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. From the Pacific Railroad Survey, Volume V. Blake was geologist to the expedition. Original color. Few margin stains. 22.25"H. x 16.1"W. GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#08733.

CUSTER, H. MAP NO. 1 FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY TO THE PLAINS OF LOS ANGELES. Explorations And Surveys For A Railroad Route From The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean. Coast Route. California. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. Dry and flaking. Divided at folds. Needs restoration. 30.8"H. x 36"W. FAIR. $250.00. I.D.#04613

CUSTER, H. MAP NO. 1 FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY TO THE PLAINS OF LOS ANGELES. Explorations And Surveys For A Railroad Route From The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean. Coast Route. California. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Dry. Fold browning. Excellent modern color. Encapsulated. 30.8"H. x 36"W. GOOD. $500.00. I.D.#09067.

HAYES, JOHN C./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. Ex. No. 5, 3rd Sess. 34th Cong. Showing quite extensive detail of topography, survey grids, cities, towns, villages, etc. "Description of private Grants finally confirmed." (4). Minor fold repair and browning. Left margin trimmed into border. 36.2"H. x 31.2"W. GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#04108.

HAYS, JOHN C. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENERAL 1856. U.S.G.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. MODERN OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing surveyed topo., towns, settlements, springs, etc. Some transferral. Left margin close. 36"H. x 31"W. VERY GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#01115.

MORSE, CHARLES. TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES. CHICAGO. 1856. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map showing CA, Ind. Ty. and large territories of WA, OR, UT, NM, KS, NE & MN. Details topography, Indian tribes, forts, major towns, etc. Charles Morse's General Atlas. Includes TX (uncolored). Very scarce. 12"H. x 14.3"W. FINE. $250.00. I.D.#02590.

U.S.C.S. ...SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY OF THE WESTERN COAST. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. OUTLINE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. 1849-55. The entire west coast with major ports, anchorages, cities. Long notes describe the annual progress of the surveying. Trifle foxed. Modern coloring. 10.5"H. x 7.5"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#08279.

HARRISON, A. M. PRELIMINARY SKETCH OF SAN PEDRO ANCHORAGE AND VICINITY OF SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA. Geographical Positions By G. Davidson Assist. Topography By A.M. Harrison Asst. & W.M. Johnson Sub-Asst. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Lieut. J. Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1855. CORNELIUS WENDELL. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. Two charts on same sheet. 7.25"H. x 14.25"W. GOOD. $145.00. I.D.#16721.

LAWSON, J. S./F. FAIRFAX. PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF POINT REYES AND DRAKE'S BAY CALIFORNIA. Geographical Positions By George Davidson Assistant Topography By J.S. Lawson Sub-Assist. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Lieut. J. Alden U.S.N. Assist... 1855. CORNELIUS WENDELL. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. The coast with soundings. 8.5"H. x 9.75"W. VERY GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16720.

TROWBRIDGE, W. P./JOHN R. KEY. SKETCH OF SOUTH FARALLON ISLAND PACIFIC OCEAN. CORNELIUS WENDELL. WASHINGTON, DC. 1856. LITHOGRAPHY. One of a group of islands called in Spanish "Farallones de los Frayles," 32 miles due W. of the entrance to San Francisco Bay. South Farallon had an important light house located on this chart. Three engraved views of the topography. Fold browning. 13.25"H. x 12.75"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#16719.

COLTON, J.H. CALIFORNIA. NEW YORK. 1856 ©1855. FULL HAND COLOR. STEEL ENGRAVING. Map colored by county. San Diego and San Bernardino counties engulf most of southern portion. Large inset: City of San Francisco. Shows towns, townships, topo., railroads, etc. First edition. Margins browned. 15.75"H. x 12.75"W. GOOD. I.D.#11752. SOLD.

BACHE, A.D. PRELIMINARY CHART OF MONTEREY BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. ENGRAVING. Rare chart showing soundings from Santa Cruz to Monterey. Details light houses, points, breakers and topography (rivers, salt water ponds) along the coast. 30"H. x 20.5"W. FINE. $2,000.00. I.D.#02317.

MANDEVILLE, J. W. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA To Accompany Report Of Surveyor Genl. 1857. SURVEYOR GENERAL. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. (35th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Ex.Doc. No.11) Surveyed areas shown by grid. Many place names and much topography. Excellent modern part coloring. Some fold wrinkles but attractive. 36"H. x 30.5"W. VERY GOOD. $285.00. I.D.#09513.

CUTTS, R. D./A. F. RODGERS. MARE ISLAND STRAITS CALIFORNIA. From A Trigonometrical Survey... Triangulation By R.D. Cutts Asst. Topography By R.D. Cutts, Asst. And A.F. Rodgers Sub.-Asst. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Comdr. James Alden U.S.N... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. Centers on the Mare Island Navy Yard. Fold browning, repair. 14.25"H. x 17.1"W. GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#18228.

HARRISON, A. M. MONTEREY BAY CALIFORNIA. From A Trigonometrical Survey... Triangulation By R.D. Cutts Asst. Topography By R.D. Cutts, A.M. Harrison Assists. & W.M. Johnson, Sub-Assistant. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Comdr. James Alden U.S.N. Asst... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. Fold browning, repair. 30.75"H. x 20.5"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#18224.

JOHNSON, W.M. PRELIMINARY CHART OF EASTERN ENTRANCE TO SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL. Topography By W.M. Johnson Sub-Assist. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Comdr. James Alden U.S.N. Assist. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. Inset sub-sketch of Point Huenema. Shows actual buildings of San Buenaventura Mission at top. Fold browning, repair. 16.25"H. x 23.25"W. GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#18226.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF SURVEY IN SECTION X (MIDDLE SHEET) FROM PT. SAL TO TOMALES BAY FROM 1850 TO 1857... U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. Early triangulation of the central California coast. Fold browning, repair. 23.75"H. x 19.25"W. GOOD. $75.00. I.D.#18225.

U.S.C.S./P. WITZEL. SAN ANTONIO CREEK CALIFORNIA. From A Trigonometrical Survey... Triangulation By R.D. Cutts, Assist. Topography By A.F. Rodgers, Sub-Assist. Hydrography By The Party Under The Command Of Lieut. James Alden U.S.N. Assist... 1857. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1857. LITHOGRAPHY. Very handsome chart centering on then rural Oakland. Shows every building A couple spots. 13.5"H. x 19.25"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#18230. SOLD.

MANDEVILLE, J.W./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1858. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. Ex. No. 1 & Ho. Ex. Doc No. 2, 2nd Sess. 35th Cong. Sharp, dark impression. Calligraphic (antique) title style. Details quite extensively, topography, survey grids, towns, villages and land grants ( with list of 82). Fold repair & some browning. 36.1"H. x 30.8"W. VERY GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#04110.

MANDEVILLE, J.W./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1859. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. Ex. No. 2, 1st Sess. 36th Cong. Standard title. List of 196 private land grants also shown on map. Sharp impression. Quite extensive detail. Minor browning & repair. Taped repair in upper right edge. 35.5"H. x 29.6"W. VERY GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#04111.

LAWSON, J. S./A. F. RODGERS. PRELIMINARY CHART OF DRAKE'S BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1860. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. The coast with soundings. Large scale. Subdued modern color. 19.25"H. x 29.6"W. FINE. $300.00. I.D.#08370.

MANDEVILLE, J.W./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1860. LITHOGRAPHY. Sen. Ex. No. 1, 2nd Sess. 36th Cong. List of 340 private land grants also shown on map. Also 3 Indian Reservations. Extensive repairs, minor fold loss. Fold browning. 35.1"H. x 30"W. FR. $235.00. I.D.#04112.

MANDEVILLE, J. W., surveyor general California. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA. To Accompany Report Of Surveyor Genl. 1860. WASHINGTON, DC. 1860. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Very large plat map with a list of private grants finally surveyed. Shows topography. Modern part color. Some fold browning. (36th Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex.Doc. No.1) 36"H. x 30.25"W. GOOD. $325.00. I.D.#09390.

MANDEVILLE, J.W. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENERAL. J. BIEN & CO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1860. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing CA with survey grid, topo., towns, "List of Private Grants finally Surveyed" (340), Indian Reservations Surveyed (Nome Lackee, Nome Cult, Sebastian), etc. 36"H. x 29.5"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#01095. SOLD.

RARE SCHONBERG MAP OF TEXAS/ CALIFORNIA AND WEST

SCHONBERG. TEXAS/CALIFORNIA AND THE WESTERN TERRITORIES. SCHONBERG. NEW YORK. c1860. FULLY HAND COLORED. ENGRAVING. Texas with many counties to 100 degrees west.  Large Young, Bexar, Presidio and El Paso counties in west.  Red dot on  Galveston with railroad leading to Rocky Cr. and Richmond and Columbia.  Topography and Indian tribes also detailed.  Rev: Map showing CA, OR, WA, NV, UT, (wider than now), AZ (taking in tip of NV), NM, CO, ID (encompassing what is now WY & MT), NE, Dacotah and part of KS, Ind. Ter. & Texas. Shows topography, capitals (Tucson capital of AZ), forts, etc. Handsome western territorial map. 10.8"H. x 12.3"W. VERY GOOD. $950.00. I.D.#04057.

MITCHELL, S.A., JR. COUNTY MAP OF CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA. 1860. FULL HAND COLOR. STEEL ENGRAVING. Insets: "San Francisco Bay & Vicinity", "Map of the Settlements in the Great Salt Lake Country. Utah.". Brightly colored by county. Missions, forts, wagon routes, etc. shown. Decorative vine border. From the earliest Mitchell, Jr. atlas. 12"H. x 9.3"W. VERY GOOD. I.D.#11689. SOLD.

MITCHELL, S.A., JR. COUNTY MAP OF CALIFORNIA. PHILADELPHIA. c1860. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Map with counties separately colored. Insets: Settlements in the Great Salt Lake Country. Utah. (and) San Francisco Bay and Vicinity. Decorative flowered border. 12"H. x 9.3"W. EXCELLENT. $185.00. I.D.#00722.

WILLIAMSON, LIEUT. R.S./BLAKE, WILLIAMS P. GEOLOGICAL MAP OF A PART OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WAR DEPT./ LITH OF SARONY, MAJOR & KNAPP, N.Y. WASHINGTON, DC. c1860. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. explored in 1853 by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Top. Engr. Prepared to accompany the report of William P. Blake geologist of the expedition. From the Explorations and Surveys for a RR route, from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Shows entire state of CA with rivers, few towns, and geologic strata nicely colored from San Francisco Bay south to border. 22.1"H. x 15.8"W. VERY GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#05294.

BEALE, E.F. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. BIEN, J. NEW YORK. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Map of all CA showing all known detail of topography, Indian villages, missions, ranches, mines, trails and much more, including 411 Private Land Grants surveyed. Shows exact state of public surveys. Crammed with available information of historical interest. 36"H. x 30"W. EXCELLENT. $400.00. I.D.#00701.

BEALE, E.F. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. 1861. SURVEYOR GENERAL'S OFFICE - CALIFORNIA. SACRAMENTO. 1861. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Lithographed by J. Bien, N.Y. Fold browning with some repairs. 35.8"H. x 30"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#09975.

WILLIAMSON, LT. R.S. MAP AND PROFILE OF THE TEJON PASS;...1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. ENGRAVING. Map showing explorations and surveys for a railroad route. Shows mtns., Depot Camp, "Level of Water of Suisun Bay at Benicia at Mid Tide". With arrow like direction pointer. Minor fold repair. 22"H. x 33.6"W. VERY GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#01091.

WILLIAMSON, LT. R.S. GENERAL MAP OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA...1853. DAVIS, HON. JEFFERSON/SECY. OF WAR. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing from Bay of San Pablo along coast to San Diego. Shows topo. (some unexplored instrumentally), practicable railway routes, etc. Some fold repairs and browning. 26"H. x 72"W. VERY GOOD. $650.00. I.D.#01116.

BEALE, E. F. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA. SURVEYOR GENERAL. To Accompany Report Of Surveyor Genl. 1861. WASHINGTON, DC/SAN FRANCISCO. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Very large detailed map with grids showing surveyed areas. Some fold browning and small repairs. 35.75"H. x 30"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#12866.

BECKWITH, EDWARD GRIFFIN/F. W. FREIHERR VON EGLOFFSTEIN. MAP NO. 4 FROM THE VALLEY OF THE MUD LAKES TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN; From Explorations And Surveys Made Under Direction Of The Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Capt. E.G. Beckwith 3d Artillery. F.W. Egloffstein Topographer For The Route. 1855. OFFICE OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS FOR PACIFIC RAIL ROAD ROUTE. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Engraved by Selmar Siebert. Fold browning, fragile. 20.5"H. x 23"W. GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#12495.

LAWSON, J. S./A. F. RODGERS. PRELIMINARY CHART OF DRAKE'S BAY CALIFORNIA. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. The coast with soundings. Large scale. 19.25"H. x 29.6"W. FINE. $275.00. I.D.#16611.

PARKE, JOHN GRUBB. ROUTE NEAR THE 32D PARALLEL & COAST ROUTE CALA. PROFILES. From San Francisco Bay To Los Angeles, Cala. And From The Pimas Villages To Fort Fillmore; From Explorations And Surveys Made Under The Direction Of The. Hon Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. John G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By Albert H. Campbell Civil Engineer And N.H. Hutton, H. Custer And G.G. Garner. 1854 & 55. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Folds browned and fragile. 24.25"H. x 46"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#15069.

PARKE, JOHN GRUBB/H. CUSTER. COASTAL ROUTE, CALIFORNIA. MAP NO.1 FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY TO THE PLAINS OF LOS ANGELES. From Explorations And Surveys Made Under The Direction Of The. Hon Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. John G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By Albert H. Campbell Civil Engineer And N.H. Hutton, H. Custer And G.G. Garner... 1854 & 55. Constructed And Drawn By H. Custer. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Folds brown and reinforced. 28"H. x 34.75"W. GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#15068.

WILLIAMSON, LT. ROBERT STOCKTON. MAP AND PROFILE OF THE CANADA DE LAS UVAS;... By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Emngrs. Assisted By Lieut J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith... 1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing explorations and surveys for a railroad route in California to connect with the routes proposed near the 32d and 35th parallels. Tejon in west and Great Basin in east. Shows topo., Tributary of the Sa. Clara River, Packtrail to Los Angeles, etc. With arrow like compass needle. Minor fold browning & repair. 22"H. x 42"W. GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#12489.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/JOHN GRUBB PARKE. MAP AND PROFILE OF THE CANADA DE LAS UVAS; From Explorations And Surveys Done Under The Direction Of The Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith Civ. Engr. 1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. (Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32d and 35th parallels) Folds browned and fragile. 21.75"H. x 30"W. GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#15070.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/JOHN GRUBB PARKE. MAP OF PASSES IN THE SIERRA NEVADA FROM WALKER'S PASS TO THE COAST RANGE; From Explorations And Surveys Done Under The Direction Of The Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith Civ. Engr. 1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. (Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32d and 35th parallels) Folds browned and fragile. 30.25"H. x 20"W. GOOD. $225.00. I.D.#15071.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/JOHN GRUBB PARKE. MAP AND PROFILE OF THE TEJON PASS; From Explorations And Surveys Done Under The Direction Of The Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith Civ. Engr. 1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. (Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32d and 35th parallels) Folds browned and fragile. 22.25"H. x 33.75"W. GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#15072.

WILLIAMSON, ROBERT STOCKTON/JOHN GRUBB PARKE. MAP OF PASSES IN THE SIERRA NEVADA FROM WALKER'S PASS TO THE COAST RANGE; From Explorations And Surveys Done Under The Direction Of The Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary Of War By Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engrs. Assisted By J.G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. And Mr. Isaac Williams Smith Civ. Engr. 1853. WAR DEPT. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. LITHOGRAPHY. (Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32d and 35th parallels) Another copy of I.D.#15071 Folds browned and fragile. 30.25"H. x 20"W. GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#15073.

U.S.C.S. ...SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION X (LOWER SHEET). from San Diego to Pt. Sal from 1850 to 1860. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. COPPER ENGRAVING. 18.3"H. x 19.25"W. GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16609.

U.S.C.S. ...SKETCH J SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION X (MIDDLE SHEET). From Pt. Sal To Tomales Bay From 1850 To 1860. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1861. COPPER ENGRAVING. 19.6"H. x 19.3"W. GOOD. $100.00. I.D.#16610.

BACHE, A.D. PRELIMINARY CHART OF THE PACIFIC COAST FROM POINT PINOS TO BODEGA HEAD CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1862. ENGRAVING. Folding map showing soundings, light houses, islands and coast line of California near San Francisco Bay & Monterey Bay. Minor fold browning & repair. 38.5"H. x 27.5"W. VERY GOOD. $275.00. I.D.#03437.

BEALE, E.F./SURVEYOR GENERAL. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. G.P.O. WASHINGTON, DC. 1862. LITHOGRAPHY. H.R. Ex. Doc. No. 1, 37th Cong. 3d. Sess. Extensive detail of topography, towns, villages, land grants (w/list). Standard title. Fold repairs. One small fold browning. 35.5"H. x 30"W. VERY GOOD. $300.00. I.D.#04113.

BEALE, E.F./U.S. SURVEYOR GENERAL FOR CALIFORNIA. MAP OF PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENL. 1862. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WASHINGTON, DC. 1862. LITHOGRAPHY. (37th Cong., 3rd sess. House. Ex.Doc. No.1) Good large topographical map of the state with squares to indicate surveyed areas. Browned at folds, repaired on reverse. Lithographed by J. Bien. 35.75"H. x 30.25"W. GOOD. $295.00. I.D.#06067.

COLTON, G.W. AND G.W. FITCH. CALIFORNIA. IVISON, PHINNEY & CO. NEW YORK. 1862. ROSE TONE HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Letterpress around maps and on reverse. Margins browned. From their Introductory School geography. 6.1"H. x 5.1"W. GOOD. $50.00. I.D.#11515.

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JOHNSON & WARD. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA TERRITORIES OF NEW MEXICO AND UTAH. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1862. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Boundaries for Nevada & Utah still incorrect since the 1860 map. Long horizontal New Mexico. Gadsden Purchase line  of June 20, 1854. AZ is southern third of NM and is subtitled  "The Gadsden Ten Million Purchase of Mexico" and has gold, silver and copper mines. An excellent relatively low cost map of the  American Southwest that shows forts with flags, explorer's tracks with dates, Indian locales, (pony express) mail route, railroads  constructed or proposed. The Great American Desert is now called  Great Basin.    Minor margin repair and browning. Encapsulated.   17"H. x 24.3"W. VERY GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#24846.

A.J. JOHNSON. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA TERRITORIES OF NEW MEXICO ARIZONA COLORADO NEVADA AND UTAH. JOHNSON AND WARD. NYC. 1863. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Splendid late 1863 transitional map with NM & AZ now divided vertically although the long horizontal counties still show Santa Fe including the future tip of Nevada.  Denver city is above "Gold Region", and a second Colorado Gold Region exists along the Colorado River near "Yumas Indians" who apparently did not share in that strike.  Above that is a note: "In the vicinity of this place a tract.. is said by trappers to be exceedingly fertile and abundantly timbered and well watered."  What a difference 150 years make!!  Superb detail of Indians, forts, proposed RR routes, Pony Express, U.S. mail and other routes, and missions, settlements.  Copious, interesting notes.  Unusually good condition for a Johnson map. 17.2"H. x 24.5"W. FINE. DISPLAY FRAME. $500.00. I.D.#26003.

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JOHNSON & BROWNING. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA TERRITORIES OF NEW MEXICO AND UTAH. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1863. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Boundaries for Nevada & Utah still incorrect since the 1860 map. Long horizontal New Mexico. Gadsden Purchase line  of June 20, 1854. AZ is southern third of NM and is subtitled  "The Gadsden Ten Million Purchase of Mexico" and has gold, silver and copper mines. An excellent relatively low cost map of the  American Southwest that shows forts with flags, explorer's tracks with dates, Indian locales, (pony express) mail route, railroads  constructed or proposed. The Great American Desert is now called  Great Basin. 54, 55. Margin chips and browning. Encapsulated. Scarce. 17"H. x 24.3"W. GOOD. $750.00. I.D.#23805.

JOHNSON & BROWNING. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA TERRITORIES OF NEW MEXICO ARIZONA COLORADO NEVADA AND UTAH. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1863. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY.  Rare issue. Boundaries for Nevada & Utah now correct since the 1862 map. Gadsden Purchase line of June 20, 1854. An excellent relatively low cost map of the  American Southwest that shows forts with flags, explorer's tracks with dates, Indian locales, (pony express) mail route, railroads  constructed or proposed. The Great American Desert or Great Basin no longer mentioned. Minor margin repair and browning.  17"H. x 24.25"W. VERY GOOD. $450.00. I.D.#23883.

BEALE, E.F. MAP OF THE PUBLIC SURVEYS IN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA TO ACCOMPANY THE REPORT OF SURVEYOR GENERAL. BIEN, J. NEW YORK. 1863. LITHOGRAPHY. Map showing surveyed topo., towns, etc. Western corner of NV near Lake Taylor only part surveyed or shown. 2.5" replaced on left edge (in Pacific Ocean). Has list of 433 Private Land Grants finally surveyed. 35.5"H. x 30"W. VERY GOOD. $400.00. I.D.#01098.

RODGERS, A. F. PRELIMINARY CHART OF TOMALES BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Two section map with soundings. 15.25"H. x 24.25"W FINE. $275.00. I.D.#08376.

RODGERS, A. F. PRELIMINARY CHART OF HALF MOON BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows kelp bed at Pillar Point and many soundings. Lightly browned. 17.8"H. x 19.25"W. VERY GOOD. $150.00. I.D.#08377.

U.S.C.S. SKETCH J. SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF THE SURVEY IN SECTION NO. X... From San Diego To Pt. Pal From 1850 To 1863 / Sketch J Showing The Progress Of The Survey In Section No. X... From Pt. Pal To Tomales Bay... WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. MODERN FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Two part chart with two insets showing the triangulations in the Santa Barbara channel and elsewhere. 15.1"H. x 24.3"W. FINE. $100.00. I.D.#08379.

U.S.C.S. SAN PABLO BAY CALIFORNIA. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. LITHOGRAPHY. Folding map showing soundings coastline (with topography), points, islands, etc. in San Pablo Bay. Inset; sub sketch continuation of Straits of Karquines. View of Entrance to San Francisco Bay from near Penole Pt. View of the Entrance to Karquines Straits and Vicinity from near Penole Pt. Minor fold repair. 23.3"H. x 38.8"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#03436.

U.S.C.S. SAN PABLO BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Handsome map showing soundings coastline (with topography), points, islands, etc. in San Pablo Bay. Inset; sub sketch continuation of Straits of Karquines. Two view, Entrance to San Francisco Bay from near Penole Pt. and view of the Entrance to Karquines Straits and Vicinity from near Penole Pt. 23.3"H. x 38.8"W. VERY GOOD. $250.00. I.D.#08381.

RODGERS, A.F. PRELIMINARY CHART OF HALF MOON BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1863. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Shows kelp bed at Pillar Point and many soundings. Browned. Folds waterstained. 17.8"H. x 19.25"W. VERY GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#16711.

JOHNSON AND WARD. JOHNSON'S NORTH AMERICA. NEW YORK. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Such details in U.S. as tip of NV in AZ, large DK & ID, U.S. Mail Route (two; one in south through TX, NM, AZ and one (Pony Express) through NE, UT & NV to CA), railroads, roads, etc. Bright. 21"H. x 17"W. VERY GOOD. $200.00. I.D.#03168.

JOHNSON, A.J. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA, WITH TERRITORIES OF UTAH, NEVADA, COLORADO, NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Fold repair, browned. Shows explorer's routes. 17"H. x 23.5"W. GOOD. $375.00. I.D.#11111.

MCMURTRIE, W. B./A. LINDENKOHL. RECONNAISSANCE OF THE WESTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES Middle Sheet From San Francisco To Umpquah River... 1854. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Middle sheet only (of a set of three) with all coves and harbors shown along the right margin. Skillful modern coloring. Fold browning. 24.75"H. x 22.25"W. GOOD. $425.00. I.D.#09942.

RODGERS, A.F. BODEGA BAY CALIFORNIA. U.S.C.S. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. MODERN PARTIAL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Some soundings. Compass headings. Fold browning. 16.5"H. x 13.3"W. FAIR. I.D.#10654. SOLD.

OREGON, CALIFORNIA AND THE WESTERN TERRITORIES. SMITH'S NEW GEOGRAPHY. PHILADELPHIA. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. ENGRAVING. Shows outlandish Idaho, with WA, OR, CA, NV (with s. tip of Arizona), UT & NM. Projected Pac. RR routes, forts, counties (table of counties in CA, OR & WA), towns, and topography. Scarce. 11.5"H. x 10.4"W. FINE. $95.00. I.D.#03425.

JOHNSON, A.J. JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIA WITH UTAH, NEVADA, COLORADO, NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA. JOHNSON AND WARD. NEW YORK. 1864. FULL HAND COLOR. LITHOGRAPHY. Boundaries now shown as at present, except AZ includes southern tip of Nevada. Counties in AZ and NM are still horizontal. Fold repair. Margins chipped and spotted. 15.8"H. x 23.5"W. GOOD. $350.00. I.D.#11649.

RODGERS, A. F. PRELIMINARY CHART OF TOMALES BAY CALIFORNIA From A Trigonometrical Survey... Triangulation By G.A. Fairfield And G. Davidson Assts. Coast Survey Topography By A.F. Rodgers Asst. And J.S. Lawson Sub-Asst. Hydrography By The Parties Under The Command Of J. Alden And B.F. Sands Comdrs U.S.N. Assts. Coast Survey... 1863. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. LITHOGRAPHY. Soundings, good topography. Fold browning and repairs. A few spots. Misfolded. 15.25"H. x 23.75"W. FAIR. $85.00. I.D.#16713.

RODGERS, A.F. BODEGA BAY CALIFORNIA. GPO. WASHINGTON, DC. 1864. LITHOGRAPHY. Some soundings. Compass headings. Light foxing. Fold browning and tears 16.5"H. x 13.3"W. GOOD. $125.00. I.D.#16631.

U.S.C.S. UPPER PART OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY CALIFORNIA From A Trigonometrical Survey... Triangulation And Topography By R.D. Cutts & A.F. Rodgers Assts. Coast Survey. Hydrography By The Parties Under Command Of Commander James Alden & Lieut. Comdg. R.M. Cuyler U.S.N.