Title Page: Subject of land titles in California. / Jones, William Carey ; Eddy, William M. / 1851

Title Page: Subject of land titles in California. Jones, William Carey ; Eddy, William M. 1851

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Full Title: (Title Page to) Report of the Secretary of the Interior, Communicating A Copy of the report of William Carey Jones, special agent to examine the subject of land titles in California. ... January 30, 1851. Ordered to be printed. [Senate.] 31st Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 18. (With) Eddy's Official Map of San Francisco ... 1849.

Author: Jones, William Carey ; Eddy, William M.

Date: 1851

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Author: Jones, William Carey ; Eddy, William M.

Date: 1851

Short Title: Title Page: Subject of land titles in California.

Publisher: Washington: U.S.

Type: Title Page

Object Height cm: 24

Object Width cm: 15

Reference: Howes J248; cf Vogdes 231; P-Maps, p776.

State / Province: California

City: San Francisco (Calif.)

List No: 2321A

Series No: 1

Published In: Report of the Secretary of the Interior, Communicating A Copy of the report of William Carey Jones, special agent to examine the subject of land titles in California. ... January 30, 1851. Ordered to be printed. [Senate.] 31st Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 18. (With) Eddy's Official Map of San Francisco ... 1849.

Publication Author: Jones, William Carey ; Eddy, William M.

Publication Date: 1851

Publication Reference: Howes J248; cf Vogdes 231; P-Maps, p776.

Publication Note: This report has the Eddy Map of San Francisco, the first City map, here in the second issue of 1849. The Eddy Map is titled: "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 C.E.& Draftn. Washington. C.B. Graham Lith. Washington, D.C." This Map has a title variation from the first issue of 1849, Vogdes 231, which is copyrighted by Henry Reed of New York, Drawn by Alex. Zakrzewski, and lithographed by N. Michlin. Book bound with full leather and embossed title, "Land Titles in California. Wm. Carey Jones. 1850."

Publication List No: 2321.000

Publication Type: City Atlas

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 24

Publication Width cm: 15

Image No: 2321A

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