This map was drawn by J. L. Hazzard and I.S. Drake. Desilver first issued this map in 1856. This is the second Desilver edition, dated 1857. It is uncommon on the market. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing.
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Also includes much of Quebec and parts of New York and New England. Prepared by Henry Pearley for Israel D. Andrews' Report to the Secretary of the Treasury. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing.
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Antique Map 1852 Western States Including Western Virginia Handcolored. Some age spotting, otherwise good condition, see photos. Measures approx. 18" x 11.5".
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It covers from British Guyana south to Bahia. Dutch and French Guyana are also included. It was engraved by John Walker of J. and C. Walker. In 1840, Pedro II was declared fit to rule and, proving a strong monarch, managed to bring stability and peace to Brazil.
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J. and F. Tallis, London, Edinburgh and Dublin, Circa 1850. Very Good. Title: East Canada and New Brunswick. 19th century hand colored map of East Canada in it's original state. Minor soiling to margins.
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With the signing of the 1854 Treaty of Reciprocity between the United States and Canada, this area experienced a period of sustained growth and prosperity. The increased international trade that flowed into Quebec via the Hudson Valley inspired popular interest in the region.
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Important cities, rivers, islands and mountains, along with other topographical features are noted throughout. The Antarctic continent, first sighted in 1820, but neglected during the first half of the 19th century, does not appear on the map.
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A few years before this map was drawn the California gold discovery of 1849 enticed thousands to embark upon the rigorous transcontinental emigration. Because it was centrally located, Ohio was strategically important to the war efforts of both the Union and Confederacy.
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