Lot 1123
1845 Map of California. Important pre-Fremont map of upper California showing Dr. Lyman's and Farnham's routes to California. The second lake Timpanagos is almost gone. Sutter's Colony shown, before gold discovery. The Mission and Channel Island shown. Indian tribes throughout. Mount Shasta is "volcano". A primative mountain range is now shown east of the coastal mountains, blocking the river paths from San Francisco to Salt Lake. The early Spanish missions in upper California are all shown. A terrific pre-Fremont map. Map is 11 x 14 in., matted and framed to 18¾ x 23 ¼ in. On reverse is a map of Texas.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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