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desilver, charles

Publications and source records attributed to desilver, charles.

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Richardsons new map of the state of Texas, including part of Mexico

Shows railroads. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by form lines. "Compiled from government surveys and other authentic documents ... engraved expressly for the Texas almanac." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year of 1858, by Charles Desilver ..." Includes list of railroads, etc. and "Map showing the proposed route of the Aransas railroad (and its) connections with the eastern roads." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Holes in map and deteriorated at edges. Acquisitions control no. 20-83

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