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[MAPS & ATLASES]. [WELLS, Jacob]. Balloon View of Washington, May, 1861. New York: [Harper's Weekly], [1866?]. [With:] Railroad Map of the State of New York. Buffalo, [1900].
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Aug 19, 2022
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[MAPS & ATLASES]. [WELLS, Jacob]. Balloon View of Washington, May, 1861. New York: [Harper's Weekly], [1866?]. [With:] Railroad Map of the State of New York. Buffalo, [1900].

[WELLS, Jacob]. Balloon View of Washington, May, 1861. New York: [Harper's Weekly], [1866?]. Engraved birds-eye-view of Washington D.C., image 354 x 233 mm (sheet 406 x 266 mm). (Minor toning, small chips at edges). Features the Capitol with the dome under construction. 

[With:] Railroad Map of the State of New York. Buffalo, NY and Boston: Matthews, Northrup & Co. and James R. Osgood & Co., [1900]. Engraved map, image 457 x 293 mm (sheet 471 x 318 mm). (Mounted to linen, toning at edges). 

[Also with:] Map of the Fortification on Staten Isld. N.p.: [Topographical Bureau], [1827?]. Engraved map of fortification on Staten Island, taken "from the original drawing on file in [the Topographical Bureau]", image 691 x 242 mm (sheet 750 x 317 mm). (Separations along old folds). Includes plans for Fort Hudson, Fort Morton, Fort Tompkins, and Fort Richmond.

[Also with:] Christmas Gifts to Our Men at the Front. Boston: Boston & Albany Railroad, 1917. 8 x 10 1/2 in. printed handbill. 

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