(VIRGINIA -- WEST VIRGINIA -- Map)

County Map of Virginia and West Virginia

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1863. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 14¼" X 11 3/4"). Hand colored. Very good. Faint age toning. Wonderfully richly and nicely colored map of these two side-by-side southern states, published the same year that this breakaway state achieved statehood. From the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Superbly colored, with bold decorative border. .

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(ILLINOIS -- Map)

County Map of the State of Illinois

Philadelphia, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1864. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 10 3.4" X 13½"). Hand colored. Very good. Borders a bit age toned; inoffensive 1" faint stain at lower left margin. Sharp, brightly colored map of the Land of Lincoln, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Large inset at lower left shows "Plan of Chicago." Nicely colored, with bold decorative border. Accompanied by the original worn title page (only) of this volume, bearing large ownership signature at upper right of Asa McFarland Abbott (1820-89). The home of this gunsmith and pioneering farmer of Morrison, Illinois (which appears at upper left, county seat of Whiteside County in the northwest) was a well-documented Underground Railroad site; he was related to Olive Oatman Fairchild (1837-1903), whose family left the farm next door to emigrate to California in 1850 and were attacked enroute by Native Americans -- the famous "Oatman Massacre." Olive was enslaved and tatooed and later penned a bestselling account of her captivity. .

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(CALIFORNIA -- Map)

County Map of California

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (12" X 15¼", image area 10½" X 13½"). Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning. Bold, bright map of the 31st state, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Small inset at lower left contains "San Francisco and Vicinity," while large inset at upper right contains "Map of the Settlements in the Great Salt Lake Country, Utah." Superbly colored, with fine decorative border. .

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(IOWA -- MISSOURI -- Map)

County Map of the States of Iowa and Missouri

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1861. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 11½" X 14"). Hand colored. Very good. Mild age toning, with faint edgewear. Bold, bright map of these two adjoined states, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Superbly colored, with fine decorative border. .

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(FLORIDA -- NORTH CAROLINA -- SOUTH CAROLINA -- Map)

County Map of Florida / County Map of North Carolina / Map of South Carolina

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 11½" X 14"). Hand colored. Very good. Lightly age toned. Bright and attractive map of these three southern states, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Interestingly, Florida (and its title) is positioned horizontally at lower right given its shape, while North Carolina and its title appear at the map's top and South Carolina and its title below it. Small inset "Map of Charleston Harbor." Handsomely colored, with fine decorative border. .

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(NEW YORK -- NEW HAMPSHIRE -- VERMONT -- MASSACHUSETTS -- RHODE ISLAND -- CONNECTICUT -- Map)

County Map of the States of New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Id. And Connecticut

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (23½" X 15¼", image area 21¼" X 13½"). Hand colored. Very good. Faintly age toned, with single vertical fold (as issued). Bright and quite attractive centerfold map of New England, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Two insets at lower left show "Harbor and Vicinity of Boston" and "Harbor and Vicinity of New York." Handsomely colored, with fine decorative border. .

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(IOWA -- MISSOURI -- Map)

County Map of the States of Iowa and Missouri

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1861. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 11½" X 14"). Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and faint soiling, with touch of edgewear. A well-colored example of these two adjoining states, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." At right is a portion of Illinois and at left portions of (top to bottom) Nebraska, Kansas and "Indian Territory" (Oklahoma). Handsome decorative border. .

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(ENGLAND -- WALES -- Map)

County Map of England, and Wales

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (12" X 15¼", image area 10 3/4" X 13½"). Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and bit of faint soiling. Nicely colored example of this detailed county map, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Sharp floral border and handsome original colors make for a striking image. Neatly affixed to verso is another map, "Map of Cook's Tours in Ireland" (Thos. Cook & Son, 1881). .

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(MICHIGAN -- WISCONSIN -- Map)

County Map of Michigan and Wisconsin

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1863. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 13 3/4" X 11 3/4"). Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and bit of soiling. Nice, bright map of these side-by-side Midwest states, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Attractive example, well colored and with sharp floral border. .

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(KENTUCKY -- TENNESSEE -- Map)

County Map of Kentucky, and Tennessee

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 13¼" X 10 3/4"). Hand colored. Very good. Lightly age toned, with faint soiling. Lovely colored map of these two side-by-side southern states (with small bits of no fewer than ten surrounding states also visible), from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Sharp floral border. .

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(GEORGIA -- ALABAMA -- Map)

County Map of Georgia and Alabama

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 13¼" X 10 3/4"). Hand colored. Very good. Lightly age toned, with faint soiling. Attractively colored map of these two side-by-side southern states, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Sharp floral border. Neatly affixed to verso is a slightly-damaged "Map of the Florida Southern Railway" (Boston: National Color Printing Co. 1883). .

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(FLORIDA -- NORTH CAROLINA -- SOUTH CAROLINA -- Map)

County Map of Florida / County Map of North Carolina / Map of South Carolina

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 11½" X 14"). Hand colored. Very good. Lightly age toned, with bit of faint soiling; couple of small, discreet stains. A well colored map of this southern trio, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Interestingly, Florida (and its title) is positioned horizontally at lower right given its shape, while North Carolina and its title appear at the map's top and South Carolina and its title below it. Small inset "Map of Charleston Harbor." Quite attractive, with fine floral border. .

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(OHIO -- INDIANA -- Map)

County Map of Ohio and Indiana

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1864. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 14" X 11½"). Hand colored. Very good. Mild age toning and bit of soiling. Really well colored map of these Midwest side-by-siders, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." A lushly--colored example of these densely-countied states, with sharp floral border. .

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(MASSACHUSETTS -- CONNECTICUT -- RHODE ISLAND -- Map)

County Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1862. Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 14" X 11½"). Hand colored. Very good. Lightly age toned and faintly soiled ; single small discreet stain. Nice example of this tri-state county map, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Well colored and with sharp floral border. .

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(MAINE -- Map)

County Map of the State of Maine

New York, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. 1860. Folio (12¼" X 15¼", image area 10½" X 15½"). Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and mild soiling, mainly about edges. Sweet map of the "Pine Tree State," nicely hand-colored, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Inset at lower right features "Portland Har. and Vicinity." Attractive example, with sharp colors and handsome decorative border. .

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