Philadelphia: 1864. Map. Map size 11" x 9 1/4". Page size 15 1/2" x 12". Great city plan of Boston with parts of East Cambridge, Charlestown, East Boston and South Boston. Features streets, major routes, railroads, parks and notable buildings and institutions. An inset shows Boston with its environs and harbor islands. In good condition. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates..... More

US Army, 1879. Map. Lithograph. 32 1/2" x 44". This composite map of the West. Beautifully colored with impressive detail throughout. The map locates more than 130 forts, marked with flag notations, nearly 70 Indian reservations, the routes of many explorers, railroads with their land grants, and dozens of Spanish land grants noted. The map provides in fine detail a composite report showing the areas surveyed under the direction of George Wheeler in the south, Clarence King in the north..... More