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Previous|1|Next Lot #9 Official and Historical Atlas Map of Alameda County, California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)Author**HeadlineAtlas Map of Alameda CountyPublisherThompson & WestDate Published1878 Lot #10 Alameda County, California - illustrated brochure with large map View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(Alameda County)AuthorRhea, J.J.HeadlineAlameda County illustrated brochure 1914PublisherKelley-Davis Co.Date Published1914 Lot #30 Three legal documents relating to Michael Nye's grant of land in Butte County challenges to his ownership View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(Butte County)HeadlineGrant of land in Butte CountyDate Published1850s Lot #33 Sale in all-sized subdivisions: The Rancho Del Arroyo Chico: The famous John Bidwell Rancho at Chico, Butte County, California View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Butte County - Chico)AuthorBidwell, Annie E. K., executrixHeadlineJohn Bidwell Rancho at ChicoPublisherA.E.K. BidwellDate Published1901 Lot #40 Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(California Coast)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineMaps of the United States Coast Survey, 1851Date Published1851 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(California - Map)AuthorPreuss, CharlesHeadlinePreuss/Fremont map of Upper California 1850Date Published1848 [but 1850] Lot #55 Three maps of California View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California - Maps)Author**HeadlineThree maps of CaliforniaDate Published1856-1876 Lot #62 Agri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, Plat Book & Guide - for five different counties, in 5 volumes View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Heading(California Property Ownership Maps)HeadlineAgri-Land: Property Ownership Maps, 5 CA countiesPublisherEchoe Map Publishing Co.Date Published1982-1984 Lot #68 Report of the Committee on Public Lands, in relation to a New State Map. Submitted, March 21, 1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California State Map)Author**HeadlineReport on New State Map of California 1855PublisherB.B. Redding, state printerDate Published1855 Lot #71 Map of the State of California showing the three principal factors in the water supply View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Heading(California - Water Supply)AuthorKelsey, Fletcher F. S., & Marsden MansonHeadlineWall map of California with water supply 1900PublisherCalifornia Water and Forest AssociationDate Published1900 Lot #74 Map of the San Joaquin, Sacramento and Tulare Valleys, State of California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Central Valley)AuthorU.S. GovernmentHeadlineMap of Califorina's Central ValleyDate Published1873 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorKing, Samuel D.HeadlinePencil tracing of original diseño Contra Costa CoDate PublishedJan. 5, 1853 Lot #80 Manuscript map of several Ranchos in northwestern Contra Costa County, with much detail to a portion of Rancho Pinole View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Contra Costa County)HeadlineRanchos in northwestern Contra Costa CountyDate Publishedc.1860? 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) View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorEaston, WendellHeadlinePromo for Contra Costa Co., California 1884PublisherPacific Coast Land BureauDate Published1884 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Contra Costa County)AuthorWittenmyer, L.C.HeadlineAbstract of title, Rancho San PabloPublisherM. D. Carr & CoDate Published1867 Lot #98 Travels in the Californias, and Scenes in the Pacific Ocean View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Sold for$13,750StatusSold AuthorFarnham, Thomas J.HeadlineFarnham's Travels in the Californias with mapPublisherSaxton & MilesDate Published1844 Lot #104 Fresno, The Raisin District of California - map of agricultural lands View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Fresno County)Headline1890s map of Fresno County Farm LandsPublisherWilliam HarveyDate Publishedc.1890 Lot #115 Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts July and Aug. 1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Gold Region Map)AuthorDerby, George HoratioHeadlineSketch of General Riley's Route 1850 mapDate Published[1850] Lot #119 Maps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps of the Pueblo Lands of San Diego, 1602-1874PublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1987 Lot #121 Small group of California Historical Atlas reprints View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Historical Atlas)Author**HeadlineSmall group of California Historical Atlas reprinDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #125 Belcher's Map of Humboldt County, California View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Humboldt County)HeadlineBelcher's Map of Humboldt County, CaliforniaPublisherBelcher Abstract & Title CompanyDate Published1922 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 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Heading(Kern County - Rancho San Emidio)Author**HeadlinePatent deed for Rancho San Emidio with ms. mapDate Publishedc.1862-[1866] Lot #165 Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Los Angeles County)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineMaps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of LAPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1976 Lot #171 Maps of Los Angeles: From Ord's Survey of 1849 to the End of the Book of the Eighties View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Los Angeles County)AuthorRobinson, W.W.HeadlineMaps of Los Angeles 1/380 1966 Plantin pressPublisherDawson's Book ShopDate Published1966 Lot #179 Map of the County of Los Angeles and parts of San Bernardino and San Diego Co's., California View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(Los Angeles County - Map)AuthorStevenson, H.J.HeadlineMap of the County of Los Angeles 1885PublisherBritton & ReyDate Published1885 Lot #180 Map of the Marengo Tract, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, Cal. Owned by H.D. Bacon, for sale by W.G. Hughes... View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(Los Angeles County - Map)Author**HeadlineMap of the Marengo Tract, San GabrielPublisherSchmidt Label & Lith Co.Date Publishedc.1884 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 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$4,062.50StatusSold Heading(Marin County)AuthorKing, Samuel D.HeadlineDiseños of Marin County ranchosDate PublishedDec. 10, 1851 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 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(California - Marin County)AuthorOlmsted, Frederick ErskineHeadlineFire map of Mt. Tamalpais and vicinity 1914PublisherTamalpais Fire AssociationDate Published1914 Lot #191 The Mariposas Estate View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Mariposa County)Author[Frémont, John Charles]HeadlineFrémont's Mariposas Estate with map 1861Date Published1861 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... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Mariposa County)Author[Stillwell, Benjamin Marshal]HeadlineFailure of Freont's Mariposa CompanyPublisherRussells' American Steam Printing HouseDate Published1868 Lot #195 Map of Automobile Roads to Wawona and Yosemite via Mariposa Big Trees View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mariposa County)Author**HeadlineAuto map to Wawona & Yosemite c1920sPublisherCompliments of Hotel WawonaDate Published[c.1920s] Lot #209 Jedediah Smith and His Maps of the American West View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold AuthorMorgan, Dale & Carl I. WheatHeadlineJedediah Smith Maps, Wheat & Morgan 1/530PublisherCalifornia Historical SocietyDate Published1954 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 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$750StatusSold AuthorRinggold, CadwaladerHeadlineRinggold's Charts of S.F. Bay 4th ed 1852PublisherJno. T. TowersDate Published1852 Lot #250 Mapa De Los Terrenos Para La Colonia de Nueva Helvetia - tracing of original diseño View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorVioget, Jean JacquesHeadlineDiseño of New HelvetiaDate Publishedc.1854 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... View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Heading(Sacramento County)HeadlineMs. plat map of Sutter's New Helvetia Rancho 1859Date Published1859 Lot #252 Map of the American River Water and Mining Cos. Proposed Canals. Surveyed by B.F. Leete C.E. Nov. 1860 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorLeete, B.F.HeadlineAmerican River Water and Mining Co. Canals 1860Date Published1860 Lot #253 Map of the American River Branch of the Cal. Centl. R.R. Scale 200 ft to 1 inch View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorLeete, B.F.HeadlineAmerican River Branch of the Cal. Centl. R.R.Date Publishedc.1860 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorButler, DruryHeadlineWall map of Sacramento County 1924Date Published1924 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. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Sacramento County)AuthorPhinney, C[assius] M[orton]HeadlineWall map of Sacramento 1908PublisherJos. M. Anderson,Date Published1908 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Sacramento Valley)AuthorHenkenius, J. C.HeadlineMap of Colusa Basin (Sacramento Valley) 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 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 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Sacramento Valley)AuthorManson, Marsden, et al.HeadlineMap of Sutter Basin (Sacramento Valley) 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 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. View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento Valley)AuthorReymonds & Whitman, Consulting EngineersHeadlineWall map of Sacramento Valley 1913Date Published1913 Lot #270 Two items relating to San Diego View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(San Diego)Author**HeadlineTwo items relating to San DiegoDate Published1872 & 1892 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(San Diego County - Escondido)AuthorThomas, C.E.HeadlineEscondido Land and Town Co. with mapDate PublishedJuly 21, 1886 Lot #275 Map of the City of San Diego, California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(San Diego - Map)AuthorBeasley, Thomas DykesHeadlineMap of the City of San Diego, California 1908PublisherE.M. BurbeckDate Published[1908] Lot #276 San Diego Bay California View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(San Diego - Map)AuthorU.S. Coast SurveyHeadlineSan Diego Bay U.S. Coast Survey 1857Date Published1857 Lot #289 Fifty Vara Survey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineFifty Vara Survey 1906Date PublishedAfter 1905 Lot #292 The Maps of San Francisco Bay From the Spanish Discovery... View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorHarlow, NealHeadlineHarlow's Cartography of San Francisco BayPublisherThe Book Club of CaliforniaDate Published1950 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. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlinePresidio Reservation in San FranciscoPublisherWomen's Union PrintDate Published1874 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)Author**HeadlineBattle for lands of the Ex-Mission of DoloresPublisherJ.A. LewisDate Published1855 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 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(San Francisco)AuthorWheeler, AlfredHeadlineLand Titles in San Francisco with the rare mapPublisherAlta California Steam Printing EstablishmentDate Published1852 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... View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(San Francisco - Map)AuthorEddy, William M.HeadlineEddy Map of San Francisco 1849Date Published[1850] Lot #330 Two U.S. government documents regarding Yerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco Bay View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Heading(San Francisco - Yerba Buena Island)Author**HeadlineYerba Buena or Goat Island in San Francisco BayDate Published1873 & 1881 Lot #349 Historical Atlas Map of Santa Clara County, California View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Santa Clara County)AuthorThompson & WestHeadlineAtlas Map of Santa Clara County 1876PublisherThompson & WestDate Published1876 Lot #350 Map of pueblo lands of San Jose finally confirmed to Mayor & Common Council of the City of San Jose View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$625StatusSold Heading(Santa Clara County)AuthorThompson, George HHeadlineMap of pueblo lands of San JoseDate Published1866 Lot #357 Manuscript map on linen of the area between San Jose and Monterey, with ranchos indicated as well as the landowners View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(Santa Clara, Santa Cruz & Monterey Counties)Author**HeadlineMS. map of area between San Jose and MontereyDate PublishedNo date [c.1860] Lot #368 Original ink tracing of the grant, related documents and diseño of Stephen Smith's land in Bodega, California View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Sonoma County)Author**HeadlineDiseño of Bodega land grantDate Publishedc.1853 Lot #370 Historical Atlas Map of Sonoma County, California View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(Sonoma County)AuthorThompson, Thos. H.HeadlineHistorical Atlas Map of Sonoma CountyPublisherThos. H. Thompson & Co.Date Published1877 Lot #373 Topographical Maps (cover title) View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(Southern California)AuthorUnited States Geological SurveyHeadline28 topographical maps of Southern CaliforniaDate Publishedc.1910 Lot #392 Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating Information in Relation to the Geology and Topography of California View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold AuthorTyson, P[hilip] T.HeadlineGeology and Topography of California 1850Date Published1850 Lot #398 The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade View details Estimate$400 - $700Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorWheat, Carl I[rving]HeadlineThe Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857PublisherGrabhorn PressDate Published1942 Lot #401 Yolo Basin, Upper Portion [with] Yolo Basin, Lower Portion [with] American Basin View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Yolo Basin & American Basin)HeadlineWall map of Yolo and American River Basins 1895PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 Lot #402 Yolo Basin [on two sheets] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Heading(Yolo Basin, Central Valley)AuthorManson, Marsden, et al.HeadlineMap of Yolo Basin, Central Valley, Cal.PublisherCalifornia Commissioner of Public WorksDate Published1895 Lot #403 Official Map of the County of Yolo, California: Showing roads, railroads, voting precincts, school and road districts, government surveys and private ownership View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(California - Yolo County)AuthorAshley, P[allas] N.HeadlineWall map of Yolo County, California 1908Date Published1908 Lot #412 Map of Feather River, from the upper bounds of Yuba City to Hancut Creek, the upper boundary of Cap. Sutter's land View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$4,375StatusSold Heading(Yuba County)Author**HeadlineMs. Map of Feather River c.1850Date Published[c.1850?] Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next