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Three (3) 19th Century maps. 1st item: Mississippi map titled DIAGRAM OF THE SURVEYING DISTRICT SOUTH OF TENNESSEE, 29th Congress, 1st session. S. Doc., No. 16, surveyed by C.A. Bradford, published by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., ca. 1845. Lithographed survey map depicting Choctaw and Chickasaw cessions after The Indian Removal Act of 1830. Title, top right, key, lower left. Housed and double matted under glass in a giltwood frame with red oxide primer. Sight: 16 5/8" H x 11 3/4" W. Framed: 24 3/8" H x 19 1/2" W. 2nd item: SANDWICH ISLES OR HAWAIIAN ARCHIPELAGO map, lithography by Edward Weller, from Cassels's WEEKLY DISPATCH ATLAS, London, circa 1862. Lithographed map depicting the islands of Hawaii with places of note labeled, including the location of James Cook's death at Kealakekua Bay, HI, on February 14, 1779. Title and scale of miles, lower left. Surrounded by scale notations and a line border. Float mounted and housed under glass in a black wooden frame with a giltwood fillet. Image: 4 5/8" H x 7 5/8" W. Sheet: 5 1/4" H x 8 1/8" W. Framed: 10" H x 12 1/2" W. 3rd item: ROYAUME DES PAYS-BAS DIVISE EN SES 18 PROVINCES, published by Felix Delamarche, Maison Delamarche, Paris, ca. 1828. Copperplate engraved map with hand coloring depicting Holland and Belgium. Title, top left, scale of miles, lower left. Surrounded by scale notations and a double line border. Housed and matted under glass in a wooden frame. Sight: 16 1/4" H x 11 5/8" W. Sight: 17" H x 12" W. Framed: 22" H x 17 1/4" W.
PROVENANCE: The Estate of Raymond White, Nashville, Tennessee.
CONDITION: All items in overall good condition. Not examined outside of frames. 1st item: Fold lines, areas of toning/acid burn primarily to edges. Frame with minor abrasions. 2nd item: Map has been cut down. 1 1/4" x 1/2" area of loss with radiating tears and dampstaining, lower left corner (slightly affects image). Toning. 3rd item: Scattered foxing spots, primarily top left.