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Previous|1|Next Lot #9 Official and Historical Atlas Map of Alameda County, California Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineAtlas Map of Alameda CountyPublisherThompson & WestDate Published1878 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #10 Alameda County, California - illustrated brochure with large map Heading(Alameda County)AuthorRhea, J.J.HeadlineAlameda County illustrated brochure 1914PublisherKelley-Davis Co.Date Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #30 Three legal documents relating to Michael Nye's grant of land in Butte County challenges to his ownership Heading(Butte County)HeadlineGrant of land in Butte CountyDate Published1850s View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #33 Sale in all-sized subdivisions: The Rancho Del Arroyo Chico: The famous John Bidwell Rancho at Chico, Butte County, California Heading(Butte County - Chico)AuthorBidwell, Annie E. K., executrixHeadlineJohn Bidwell Rancho at ChicoPublisherA.E.K. BidwellDate Published1901 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #40 Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 Heading(California Coast)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineMaps of the United States Coast Survey, 1851Date Published1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #54 Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Frémont and other Authorities, Drawn by Charles Preuss Under the Order of the Senate of the United States, Washington City, 1848 Heading(California - Map)AuthorPreuss, CharlesHeadlinePreuss/Fremont map of Upper California 1850Date Published1848 [but 1850] View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #55 Three maps of California Heading(California - Maps)Author**HeadlineThree maps of CaliforniaDate Published1856-1876 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #62 Agri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, Plat Book & Guide - for five different counties, in 5 volumes Heading(California Property Ownership Maps)HeadlineAgri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, 5 CA countiesPublisherEchoe Map Publishing Co.Date Published1982-1984 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #68 Report of the Committee on Public Lands, in relation to a New State Map. Submitted, March 21, 1855 Heading(California State Map)Author**HeadlineReport on New State Map of California 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, state printerDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #71 Map of the State of California showing the three principal factors in the water supply Heading(California - Water Supply)AuthorKelsey, Fletcher F. S., & Marsden MansonHeadlineWall map of California with water supply 1900PublisherCalifornia Water and Forest AssociationDate Published1900 View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #74 Map of the San Joaquin, Sacramento and Tulare Valleys, State of California Heading(Central Valley)AuthorU.S. GovernmentHeadlineMap of Califorina's Central ValleyDate Published1873 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #79 Original pencil tracing made by Samuel D. King, Surveyor General of the United States for California, of the 1841 diseño of Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados in Contra Costa County, California Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorKing, Samuel D.HeadlinePencil tracing of original diseño Contra Costa CoDate PublishedJan. 5, 1853 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #80 Manuscript map of several Ranchos in northwestern Contra Costa County, with much detail to a portion of Rancho Pinole Heading(California - Contra Costa County)HeadlineRanchos in northwestern Contra Costa CountyDate Publishedc.1860? View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #81 Contra Costa Co., California, and its offering for settlement: Geography, climate, soil and productions. Lecture by Wendell Easton, Esq. Maps and catalogues of desirable farms for sale compiled and published by the Pacific Coast Land Bureau... (wrapper title) Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorEaston, WendellHeadlinePromo for Contra Costa Co., California 1884PublisherPacific Coast Land BureauDate Published1884 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #87 Complete search and abstract of the title to the Rancho de San Pablo, in Contra Costa County, Cal., down to the commencement of the action for the partition thereof; with official survey, maps, etc., carefully compiled from the official records of said county, and the files and records of the state and federal courts Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorWittenmyer, L.C.HeadlineAbstract of title, Rancho San PabloPublisherM. D. Carr & CoDate Published1867 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #98 Travels in the Californias, and Scenes in the Pacific Ocean AuthorFarnham, Thomas J.HeadlineFarnham's Travels in the Californias with mapPublisherSaxton & MilesDate Published1844 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold Lot #104 Fresno, The Raisin District of California - map of agricultural lands Heading(Fresno County)Headline1890s map of Fresno County Farm LandsPublisherWilliam HarveyDate Publishedc.1890 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #115 Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts July and Aug. 1849 Heading(Gold Region Map)AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineSketch of General Riley's Route 1850 mapDate Published[1850] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #119 Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874 AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1987 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #121 Small group of California Historical Atlas reprints Heading(Historical Atlas)Author**HeadlineSmall group of California Historical Atlas reprinDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #125 Belcher's Map of Humboldt County, California Heading(Humboldt County)HeadlineBelcher's Map of Humboldt County, CaliforniaPublisherBelcher Abstract & Title CompanyDate Published1922 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #139 Patent deed for Rancho San Emidio, originally in Santa Barbara County, now in Kern County, confirming claim of Francisco Dominguez and John Charles Fremont, with manuscript plat map Heading(Kern County - Rancho San Emidio)Author**HeadlinePatent deed for Rancho San Emidio with ms. mapDate Publishedc.1862-[1866] View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #165 Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles Heading(Los Angeles County)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of LAPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1976 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #171 Maps of Los Angeles: From Ord's Survey of 1849 to the End of the Book of the Eighties Heading(Los Angeles County)AuthorRobinson, W.W.HeadlineMaps of Los Angeles 1/380 1966 Plantin pressPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1966 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #179 Map of the County of Los Angeles and parts of San Bernardino and San Diego Co's., California Heading(Los Angeles County - Map)AuthorStevenson, H.J.HeadlineMap of the County of Los Angeles 1885PublisherBritton & ReyDate Published1885 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Lot #180 Map of the Marengo Tract, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, Cal. Owned by H.D. Bacon, for sale by W.G. Hughes... Heading(Los Angeles County - Map)Author**HeadlineMap of the Marengo Tract, San GabrielPublisherSchmidt Label & Lith Co.Date Publishedc.1884 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #184 Original ink tracing made by Samuel D. King, Surveyor General of the United States for California, of the grant and two diseños of Timothy Murphy's Rancho San Pedro, Santa Margarita y Las Gallinas in Marin County Heading(Marin County)AuthorKing, Samuel D.HeadlineDiseños of Marin County ranchosDate PublishedDec. 10, 1851 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Lot #187 Mt. Tamalpais and vicinity, compiled from the Tamalpais sheet U.S. Geological Survey, with the addition of original data by the Tamalpais Fire Association ; Frederick E. Olmsted, Forester Heading(California - Marin County)AuthorOlmsted, Frederick ErskineHeadlineFire map of Mt. Tamalpais and vicinity 1914PublisherTamalpais Fire AssociationDate Published1914 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #191 The Mariposas Estate Heading(Mariposa County)Author[Frémont, John Charles]HeadlineFrémont's Mariposas Estate with map 1861Date Published1861 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #193 The Mariposa Estate: Its Past, Present and Future. Comprising the Official Report of J. Ross Browne (U.S. commissioner) upon its Mineral Resources, transmitted to Congress on the 5th of March, 1868 by the Hon Hugh McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, and other documents; with a review of the causes which led to the late failure of the Mariposa Company and the transfer of the estate to the trustees... Heading(Mariposa County)Author[Stillwell, Benjamin Marshal]HeadlineFailure of Freont's Mariposa CompanyPublisherRussells' American Steam Printing HouseDate Published1868 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #195 Map of Automobile Roads to Wawona and Yosemite via Mariposa Big Trees Heading(Mariposa County)Author**HeadlineAuto map to Wawona & Yosemite c1920sPublisherCompliments of Hotel WawonaDate Published[c.1920s] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #209 Jedediah Smith and His Maps of the American West AuthorMorgan, Dale & Carl I. WheatHeadlineJedediah Smith Maps, Wheat & Morgan 1/530PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1954 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #245 A Series of Charts, with Sailing Directions embracing Surveys of the Farralones, Entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, Bays of San Francisco and San Pablo, Straits of Carquines and Suisun Bay, Confluence and Deltic Branches of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and the Sacramento River (with the Middle Fork) to the American River, Including the Cities of Sacramento and Boston, State of California AuthorRinggold, CadwaladerHeadlineRinggold's Charts of S.F. Bay 4th ed 1852PublisherJno. T. TowersDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #250 Mapa De Los Terrenos Para La Colonia de Nueva Helvetia - tracing of original diseño Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorVioget, Jean JacquesHeadlineDiseño of New HelvetiaDate Publishedc.1854 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #251 Plat of the New Helvetia Rancho finally confirmed to John A. Sutter Surveyed under instructions from the Surveyor General by A.W. Von Schmidt Deputy Surveyor September and October 1859... Heading(Sacramento County)HeadlineMs. plat map of Sutter's New Helvetia Rancho 1859Date Published1859 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #252 Map of the American River Water and Mining Cos. Proposed Canals. Surveyed by B.F. Leete C.E. Nov. 1860 Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorLeete, B.F.HeadlineAmerican River Water and Mining Co. Canals 1860Date Published1860 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #253 Map of the American River Branch of the Cal. Centl. R.R. Scale 200 ft to 1 inch Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorLeete, B.F.HeadlineAmerican River Branch of the Cal. Centl. R.R.Date Publishedc.1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #256 Map of the county of Sacramento, California. Showing cities, towns, subdivisions, county roads, state and county highways, railroads, political townships, school districts, reclamation districts, grants, etc. Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorButler, DruryHeadlineWall map of Sacramento County 1924Date Published1924 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #257 Official map of Sacramento City and Suburban Tracts, Sacramento County, Cal. Compiled from plats of record and from official and private surveys... Drawn by H.A. Daae, C.E. Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorPhinney, C[assius] M[orton]HeadlineWall map of Sacramento 1908PublisherJos. M. Anderson,Date Published1908 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #261 Colusa Basin: Compiled from surveys made and data collected by the late State Engineer Department, from public land, rail road and private irrigation and drainage district surveys Heading(Sacramento Valley)AuthorHenkenius, J. C.HeadlineMap of Colusa Basin (Sacramento Valley) 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #262 Sutter Basin: compiled from surveys made and data collected by the late State Engineer Department, from public land, rail road and private surveys Heading(Sacramento Valley)AuthorManson, Marsden, et al.HeadlineMap of Sutter Basin (Sacramento Valley) 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #263 General map of the Sacramento Valley, California. Showing Cities and Towns, Country Roads and Railroads, County Boundaries and U.S. Land Subdivisions, Reclamation Districts and Land Grants, Lakes, Rivers Creeks and Sloughs, Power Lines, Etc. Heading(California - Sacramento Valley)AuthorReymonds & Whitman, Consulting EngineersHeadlineWall map of Sacramento Valley 1913Date Published1913 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #270 Two items relating to San Diego Heading(San Diego)Author**HeadlineTwo items relating to San DiegoDate Published1872 & 1892 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #273 Autograph Letter Signed by C.E. Thomas, on letterhead of the Escondido Land and Town Co. featuring a small map of the Escondido Tract on the front, a large San Diego County on the back Heading(San Diego County - Escondido)AuthorThomas, C.E.HeadlineEscondido Land and Town Co. with mapDate PublishedJuly 21, 1886 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #275 Map of the City of San Diego, California Heading(San Diego - Map)AuthorBeasley, Thomas DykesHeadlineMap of the City of San Diego, California 1908PublisherE.M. BurbeckDate Published[1908] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #276 San Diego Bay California Heading(San Diego - Map)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineSan Diego Bay U.S. Coast Survey 1857Date Published1857 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #289 Fifty Vara Survey Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineFifty Vara Survey 1906Date PublishedAfter 1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Lot #292 The Maps of San Francisco Bay From the Spanish Discovery... Heading(San Francisco)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineHarlow's Cartography of San Francisco BayPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1950 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #303 Memorial of S.M. Tibbits, A.M. Simpson and others, grantees of city and county of San Francisco, for establishment of southern line of Presidio Reservation in accordance with survey of U.S. Surveyor-General, with reasons therefor, &c, &c. Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlinePresidio Reservation in San FranciscoPublisherWomen's Union PrintDate Published1874 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #319 Title papers, briefs of counsel, opinion of the board, and decree of confirmation, in case no. 81, J.R. Bolton vs. the United States, for the lands of the Ex-Mission of Dolores Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineBattle for lands of the Ex-Mission of DoloresPublisherJ.A. LewisDate Published1855 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #325 Land Titles in San Francisco, and the Laws Affecting the Same, With a Synopsis of All Grants and Sales of Land Within the Limits Claimed by the City Heading(San Francisco)AuthorWheeler, AlfredHeadlineLand Titles in San Francisco with the rare mapPublisherAlta California Steam Printing EstablishmentDate Published1852 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #329 Official Map of San Francisco, Compiled from the Field Notes of the Official Re-Survey made by William M. Eddy, Surveyor of the Town of San Francisco, California, 1849. S.W. Higgins Draftn. Copied by P.M. McGill... Heading(San Francisco - Map)AuthorEddy, William M.HeadlineEddy Map of San Francisco 1849Date Published[1850] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #330 Two U.S. government documents regarding Yerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco Bay Heading(San Francisco - Yerba Buena Island)Author**HeadlineYerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco BayDate Published1873 & 1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #349 Historical Atlas Map of Santa Clara County, California Heading(Santa Clara County)AuthorThompson & WestHeadlineAtlas Map of Santa Clara County 1876PublisherThompson & WestDate Published1876 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #350 Map of pueblo lands of San Jose finally confirmed to Mayor & Common Council of the City of San Jose Heading(Santa Clara County)AuthorThompson, George HHeadlineMap of pueblo lands of San JoseDate Published1866 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #357 Manuscript map on linen of the area between San Jose and Monterey, with ranchos indicated as well as the landowners Heading(Santa Clara, Santa Cruz & Monterey Counties)Author**HeadlineMS. map of area between San Jose and MontereyDate PublishedNo date [c.1860] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #368 Original ink tracing of the grant, related documents and diseño of Stephen Smith's land in Bodega, California Heading(Sonoma County)Author**HeadlineDiseño of Bodega land grantDate Publishedc.1853 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #370 Historical Atlas Map of Sonoma County, California Heading(Sonoma County)AuthorThompson, Thos. H.HeadlineHistorical Atlas Map of Sonoma CountyPublisherThos. H. Thompson & Co.Date Published1877 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Lot #373 Topographical Maps (cover title) Heading(Southern California)AuthorUnited States Geological SurveyHeadline28 topographical maps of Southern CaliforniaDate Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #392 Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating Information in Relation to the Geology and Topography of California AuthorTyson, P[hilip] T.HeadlineGeology and Topography of California 1850Date Published1850 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #398 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineThe Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #401 Yolo Basin, Upper Portion [with] Yolo Basin, Lower Portion [with] American Basin Heading(California - Yolo Basin & American Basin)HeadlineWall map of Yolo and American River Basins 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #402 Yolo Basin [on two sheets] Heading(Yolo Basin, Central Valley)AuthorManson, Marsden, et al.HeadlineMap of Yolo Basin, Central Valley, Cal.PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #403 Official Map of the County of Yolo, California: Showing roads, railroads, voting precincts, school and road districts, government surveys and private ownership Heading(California - Yolo County)AuthorAshley, P[allas] N.HeadlineWall map of Yolo County, California 1908Date Published1908 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #412 Map of Feather River, from the upper bounds of Yuba City to Hancut Creek, the upper boundary of Cap. Sutter's land Heading(Yuba County)Author**HeadlineMs. Map of Feather River c.1850Date Published[c.1850?] View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next