FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroupof 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
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1850 BOOK OF THE WORLD W/ MAPS & SLAVECENSUS PLUS PICT...1st item: FISHER, Richard S. The Book of the World; Being an Account of All Republics, Empires, Kingdoms, and Nations, in Reference to their Geography,...
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THOS. JEFFERSON: NOTES ON THE STATEOF VAJEFFERSON, Thomas. Notes on the State of Virginia. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1794. 4 3/4" H X 8 1/4" W (Octavo). 336 Pages. Second Edition (THE FIRST AUTHORIZED EDITION)...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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HARDING FAMILY ARCHIVE, ACCOUNT BOOKExtensivearchive relating to David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and wife Frances "Fanny" Grieves Davis Harding (1801-1865), including ledgers for David Morris Harding's whiskey business...
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DEVON FARM ARCHIVEA collection of materialrelated to Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee (plus 2 horse/cattle catalogs related to nearby Richland Farm). Includes: a medal for the Tennessee Agricultural and Mechanical...
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1790 ALEX. MARTIN SGD. LAND GRANT, NCTNExceptionally early Tennessee land grant, dated 1790 and signed by North Carolina governor Alexander Martin, partially printed document granting 640 acres in Davidson County...
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LATOUR WAR IN WEST FLORIDA LA 1814-1815,W/ ATLASLatour, Arsene Lacarriere. HISTORICAL MEMOIR OF THE WAR IN WEST FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA IN 1814 - 1815. WITH AN ATLAS. Philadelphia: Published by John Conrad and Co.,...
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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "KOSSE& SCOTT'S MAP...AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "Kosse & Scott's Map of the City of Houston and Environs," 1867, hand colored engraving on paper, compiled and drawn by...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MK & T RAILWAY SECTIONALMAP OF TEXAS,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MK & T Railway Sectional Map of Texas," 1909, engraving on paper, showing areas traversed by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway, published...
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GRP: 7 MAPS OF RUSSIA AND EUROPEGroupof seven maps of Russia and Europe. Includes a map of the Kamchatka Peninsula "Carte Du Kamtchatka Dressee et Gravee par Laurent." A map of the lands inhabited by the Sami...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "AUSTIN AND SURROUNDINGPROPERTIES," AU...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Austin and Surrounding Properties," AUSTIN, CIRCA 1899, lithograph on paper with hand color and manuscript, "Austin, Texas March 1891. An...
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AN ANTIQUE CADASTRAL MAP, "MAP OF DUVALCO., GENERAL LA...AN ANTIQUE CADASTRAL MAP, "Map of Duval Co., General Land Office, April 1880, " ST. LOUIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY, lithograph on paper after the original showing...
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8 BOOKS RELATED TO LOCAL HISTORY TOINCLUDENOMAN'S LAND, SIGNED BY GEORGE REYNOLDS, 1936, GREAT DUST JACKET, GREAT CONDITION. PROVINCETOWN, JENNINGS, GOOD CONDITION. CAPE COD CANAL CO., 1887, WITH PULL OUT...
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MASSIVE RHODE ISLAND ATLAS 1895The lasthalf of the 19th century spawned many states to create atlases of their counties, showing names of land owners. This one is of Providence County, Rhode Island ,best known...
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GROUP OF NEW YORK DOCUMENTS, 1802-1890Eightdocuments, from 1802 to the 1890s, including Civil War period indentures and other real estate related items, including a hand-drawn map. One piece is a handwritten 1853 deed...
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1700 HANDMADE MAP OF NEW YORK CITY PROPERTYHandsketched map on 6-1/4" x 7-3/4" page with the legend "Plan of a lot of ground surveyed for John Ashfield, April 23, 1788 by Evert Bancker C.S. [city surveyor]." The plot of...
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(2) BEN FRANKLIN RUOTTE & BALTIMOREMAP ENGRAVINGS(lot of 2) Framed engravings on paper, including: (1) Benjamin Franklin (American, 1706-1790), after the original drawing by Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French,...
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LOT OF 10 HISTORICAL MAPS AND LAND SURVEYS:MOUTH OF GALIEN RIVER, MICHIGAN, REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, 11”H X 16”W (SIGHT) 14”H X 19 1/4”W (MAT BOARD) (NAPOLEONIC MAP)Lot of 10 historical maps and land surveys: Mouth...
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Henri Joutel (French 1643-1745) A Journalof the Last Voyage Perform'd by Mons. de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico To find out the Mouth of the Missisipi River... published by Bell Lintoss and Baker London 1714 12mo...
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John Speed, 1627, The Invasions of Englandand Ireland With Al their Civill Wars Since the Conquest", a Historical map of England, Wales and Ireland "Are to be solde by Thomas Basset in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell...
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French and Indian War Map Horn--ForbesTrail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
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[Antique Map of Louisiana] "State ofLouisiana" 1876 by C. Roeser Department of the Interior Washington D.C. chromolithograph by Julius Bien New York showing details of towns cities and railroads as well as boundaries...
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Biblical-Historical Atlas by Christianvan Adrichem Theatrum Terrae Sanctae Biblicarum Historiarum, printed in Cologne, sixth edition, 1682, leather-covered boards, raised spine with tooled and gilt lettering and...
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