1855 MAP of MINNESOTA TERRITORY B4 NORTH SOUTH DAKOTA Start Price USD 295.00 Current Price USD 295.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 End Time Thursday, September 11, 2008 Location Fingerlakes, New York See more about '1855 MAP of MINNESOTA TERRITORY B4 NORTH SOUTH DAKOTA' Description Preferred Checkout If you are the winning bidder and are finished shopping, click the Checkout button to go directly to my Checkout page. For fastest processing of your order, please use Vendio Checkout! Checkout | Shipping | Additional Information 1855 MAP of MINNESOTA TERRITORY B4 NORTH SOUTH DAKOTA Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Genuine Hand Colored 1855 Colton Map of "MINNESOTA" TERRITORY BEFORE IT BECAME A STATE WHILE IT STILL ENCOMPASSED WHAT WE NOW KNOW AS NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA !!!! This gorgeous map is 153 years old !!! This map has a copyright date of 1855 printed right on the map itself !  DATE MADE:  1855... From the rare Colton's General Atlas of the World printed in 1855 - not from a later version or printing !  Copyright on map reads as follows : Entered  According to Act of Congress in the Year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York". This GREAT Map was made and HAND COLORED 153 Years AGO !!!  DESCRIPTION: Heavy paper with a gorgeous ornate border and original hand coloring.  Blank on opposite side BIG SHEET SIZE: about  14.5" X  17.5".   CONDITION: EXCELLENT CONDITION !! NO FOLDS - NO CREASES - NO TEARS. Only a very light damp stain on the lower left margin corner- not going onto map area. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED ! A REAL ANTIQUE! This IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION!!! This map was made and hand-colored in 1855 ! THIS MAP SHOWS COUNTY NAMES, MANY TOWN AND CITIES, RIVERS, CANALS, LAKES, AND RAILROAD LINES AND PROPOSED RR R.R LINES! SOME OF THESE GREAT PLACES INCLUDE  ITASCA, RED LAKE, SALT WATER REGION, THE NORTHERN ROUTE OF THE PACIFIC RAIL ROAD AS PROPOSED BY GOVERNOR STEVENS, GREAT HUNTING AND FIGHTING GROUND OF THE KDAKOTAH, ODJIBWE, ASSINIBOIN, ARIKARA, MINITARREE AND OTHER INDIAN NATIONS, YANKTONNAN COUNTRY,  YANKTON COUNTRY, THE MISSOURI RIVER, BIG STONE LAKE, LAKE TRAVERS, MILLE LACS, FORT RIPLEY, MISSISSIPPI RIVER, SAINT ANTHONY CITY, INDIAN VILLAGE NEAR WATAB, CHIPPEWA AGENCY, LONG PRARIE INDIAN AGENCY, SAINT PETER'S RIVER, THE SIOUX INDIAN AGENCY, SAINT PAUL'S, ROCHESTER, SAINT CROIX FALLS AND SO MUCH MORE!!!! THIS MAP HAS MANY MORE DETAILS THAT YOU WILL HAVE TO EXPLORE FOR YOURSELF! THIS MAP MAY BE VERY HELPFUL TO YOUR GENEALOGY, HISTORY or CARTOGRAPHIC RESEARCH ...OR IT WOULD MAKE A GREAT GIFT - OR JUST SPOIL YOURSELF!!! THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL AMERICAN MADE MAP!  SHIPPING & PAYMENT INFORMATION  **Please wait until all of the items you are bidding on are completed before you pay so that you can combine them into one order. This will ensure that you are only charged one shipping fee. SHIPPING within UNITED STATES is only $6.00 for guaranteed safe delivery. SHIPPING to all other countries is $18.00 for this item. Only New York State winners must add 8% sales tax. PAYMENT by: Paypal, Personal Checks or Money Orders in US funds only. Internal Rare Handcolored Pre Civil War Inventory Code: 1855 Unique Sun  49                               Low cost bulk listing tools, image hosting, counters, auction management solutions, AuctionWatch.com Preferred Checkout Back to Top If you are the winning bidder and are finished shopping, click the Checkout button to go directly to my Checkout page. For fastest processing of this order, please use Vendio Checkout! Shipping & Handling Back to Top   US Shipping$6.00 Shipping in USA US Insurance optional: $1.75   International Shipping$18.00 Shipping - All Other Countries (Worldwide) Additional Information Back to Top     FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager.Make your listings stand out withFREE Vendio custom templates!  FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! Place a Bid!