New York: Windsor Publishing, 1910. Map. Folding synchronic chart in color. 11 3/4" x 14 3/4". Includes title page of History Made Visible; A Synchronic Chart and Statistical Tables of United States History. Detailed political history of the United States from 1789-1916. Includes presidents, political parties, electoral votes, congressional numbers, tariff development, territorial expansion, and population. PJ Mode collection. PJM_2196_01. More about Political Chart of National Period; Political Parties, The Tariff, and Territorial Expansion,...

London: 1793. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 19" x 16.75". Additional overlay measures 6" x 9". This rare plan of Bunker Hill is one of the most prized of William Faden's battle plans of the American Revolution. Based on the work of Captain John Montressor, the map shows the American fort at Breed's Hill, the site of one of the war's most significant early battles, which was mistakenly named after the adjacent Bunker Hill. The map illustrates the details of... More about A Plan of the Action At Bunkers Hill, on the 17th of June 1775. Between His Majesty's Troops,...

Philadelphia: Anthony Finley, 1824. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/8" x 8 5/8". Beautiful map of New Hampshire divided into counties. Shows place names, major routes, topographical details and waterways. In maps from this period, New Hampshire was usually bundled together with Vermont. This is an uncommon map exclusively depicting New Hampshire. In very good condition. Minor foxing. Anthony Finley (c. 1790-1840) was a prominent American cartographic publisher in the early 19th century. This map was... More about New Hampshire

Philadelphia: General Land Office, 1865. Case map. Lithograph with original hand outline color. Image measures 28.25" x 44 5/8". Great map of the United States from the Midwest to the West Coast, meant to accompany the Commissioner's land survey report. Map illustrates the progress of the Public Land Survey and shows land states, territories, land offices, townships, cities, forts and Indian Reservations. Also shown are extensive topographical details, wagon trails and railroad lines with their respective activation dates and proposed... More about Map of the Public Land States and Territories constructed from The Public Surveys and other...

Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 10.75 x 17.5". This scarce 1807 Revolutionary War - era map of the eastern parts of Rhode Island and illustrates the Battle of Rhode Island or the Battle of Quaker Hill and the Siege of Newport that took place on August 29, 1778. Land and sea position and movements of the French, British and American forces are noted. The battle was the first attempt at cooperation between the French and... More about A Map of Part of Rhode Island Shewing the Positions of the American and British Armies at the...

Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 17.25 x 10.75". This wonderful 1807 Revolutionary War - era map presents the regions of the most important operations of the Southern Armies. Extending north from Savannah, it covers South Carolina, North Carolina and parts of Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay. After suffering losses in the north, the British shifted their attention to the Southern Colonies and seized Savannah and Charleston by 1779. They would control these until the end... More about A Map of those parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, & Georgia, which were the...

Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 17.25 x 10". This scarce 1807 Revolutionary War-era map extends from Harlem in Manhattan, New York City north as far as Croton-on-Hudson. Focusing on the strategic are on the west bank of the Hudson River, the map indicates the changing positions of the American and British armies from October 12 to 28, 1776 between Frog's Point to Croton River to eventually join the Battle of White Plains. The British army... More about A Plan of the Country from Frog's Point to Croton River shewing the Positions of the American and...

Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807. Map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 10.5 x 16.25". This important 1807 Revolutionary War - era map depicts the Siege of Charleston, one of the major engagements fought during the War. It covers from the Shipyard south to include Charleston Harbor and vicinity, as well as parts of James Island and Sullivan's Island. After suffering losses in the north, the British shifted their attention to the Southern Colonies and seized Savannah and Charleston by 1779. The... More about Plan of the Siege of Charleston in S. Carolina

New York: Ensign & Thayer, 1850. Case map. Engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 20.5" x 25.5". Outstanding fold out map of the eastern portion of the United States with insets of the Florida Panhandle, the northern part of Maine, and California, Oregon and Texas. Map is bordered by state and national seals, and bust portraits of past presidents and other notable figures such as Benjamin Franklin, Lafayette, Roger Williams and William Penn. Minor scattered foxing and small chip... More about Phelps's National Map of the United States, a Traveller Guide. Embracing the Principal Rail...

Richmond: 1819. Map and views. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 10 3/4" x 14 1/8". Fantastic early set of views and a map relating to Virginia and John Smith. This is the early 19th century reproduction of the original print published by James Reeve and engraved by Robert Vaughan of 1624. The map of the Chesapeake Bay is based on John Smith's own surveys. The surrounding five scenes illustrate John Smith's experiences with the Natives while settling Jamestown. These views, when... More about A description of part of the adventures of Cap John Smith in Virginia

Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1854. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12 3/8" x 14 7/8". Great map of Connecticut divided into counties showing railroads, major routes and notable buildings. A statistical table lists population in various towns, counties and eras. Insets of Hartford and New Haven. Published in "A New Universal Atlas". Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. took over publication of S. A. Mitchell's important "Universal Atlas" in 1850, and continued to produce updated maps that were... More about Map of Connecticut

Washington D.C. General Land Office, 1866. Case map. Lithograph with original hand outline color. Image measures 28 7/8" x 55 7/8". Great map of the United States meant to accompany the Commissioner's land survey report. Map illustrates the progress of the Public Land Survey and shows land states, territories, land offices, townships, cities, forts and Indian Reservations. Also shown are extensive geological details (color coded), topographical details, wagon trails, railroad lines and proposed rail lines. Scattered chips to edges and... More about Map of the United States and Territories. Shewing the extent of Public Surveys and other details...