Lot 52
CREVECOEUR, Michel Guillaume Saint Jean de (1735-1813)
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
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CREVECOEUR, Michel Guillaume Saint Jean de (1735-1813)
Carte de la Partie Meridionale des Etats-Unis. [Paris, 1801].Engraved folding map of the Southeastern United States, image 358 x 505 mm (410 x 543 mm sheet). (A few pale spots.) Depicting the East Coast from the Chesapeake Bay to Savannah, Crevecoeur's map was printed for inclusion in his Voyage dans la Haute Pennsylvanie. A thin strip of land labeled "United States Territory" extends westward from South Carolina between Georgia and Kentucky; formerly part of South Carolina, it was ceded to the United States in 1787.
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