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REPORT OF A RECONNAISSANCE IN THE UTE COUNTRY,Made in The Year 1873byLIEUT. E. H. RUFFNERCORPS OF ENGINEERSWashington: Government Printing Office, 1874Pamphlet and map. Pamphlet is 101 pagesMap dimensions: 27 inches by 22 inches; folded. Highly detailed from Pikes Peak Regionthrough the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Territory:"Preliminary Map of the Surveys in Colorado Made on Reconnaissance in the Ute CountryUnder the Direction of 1st Lieut. E. H. Ruffner, Engineers Chief Engineer Department of the Missouriby Assistant H.G. Prout, C. E. 1873"Scale: 1 = 500,000Engraved by Ado HunniusVery good plus condition: book complete except for back wrap; binding stabilized with acid=free, neutral pH removable tape. Map is complete: several small places on back mended with museum tape; several of the folds lightly toned; otherwise, map is clean and bright, as is Ruffner report.Thoroughly detailed through the Gunnison Country (including Crested Butte,Lone Mountain, Wheatstone Mountain, Philosophers'… Read More

KANSAS REDUCTIONWORKSSILVER CLIFF,HARDSCRABBLE MINING DISTRICT,CUSTER COUNTY,COLORADOCirca 1890Image dimensions: 7-7/8 inches by 4-3/4 inchesOriginal mount dimensions:9 inches by 7 inchesCondition: very good plus to near fine; excellent tones and contrasts, resulting in near fine detail. Exceptional Colorado mining photograph.COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL

TELLURIDE MINING DISTRICT MAP, dated October 1928. TELLURIDE DISTRICT, OURAY & SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES, COLORADOShowing Vein Outcrops and Principal Workings, along with mining claims names and US Deputy Mineral Survey numbersScale: 1 inch = 300 feetDimensions: 79 inches by 37 inchesProfessionally drawn on linen lined drafting paper, grayish white enameled color.Near fine condition.Price: $4,500.00, plus $95.00 mailing and insurance

MINING CLAIM CERTIFICATE. MORRIS DISTRICT, K.T. Dated: March 25th 1861Clear Creek County, KANSAS TERRITORY (later and briefly, Jefferson Territory, and then, COLORADO TERRITORY)Imprint: DENVER MOUNTAINEER PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT. (Printer listed in Burt & Berthoud's ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOLD REGIONS, 1861, but was not long after bought out by William N. Byers' News Printing Company, Denver City, Jefferson Territory)Claim by Robert Lanilere for No. 5 West of the Elmira Lode. O. D. Montgomery, President of the Morris DistrictDimensions: 8-5/8 inches by 3-3/4 inchesCondition: very good plus to near fine; light folds most likely done in 1861; tiny chip to upper right-hand corner of certificate.Not listed in McMurtrie & Allen's EARLY PRINTING IN COLORADO, With a Bibliography of the Issues of the Press, 1859 to 1876,inclusive and a record and Bibliography of Colorado Territorial Newspapers. Hirschfeld Press, 1935Beyond exceedingly scarce Kansas - Colorado Territory imprint!!!COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL

DENVER, SOUTH PARK & PACIFIC RAILROAD First Annual Report for 1874 of the Trustees of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad Company to Its Stockholders New York: Asher & Adams 59 Beekman Street 1875 Original light gray printed wrappers; square-bound. Dimensions: 5-7/8 inches by 8-3/8 inches 48 pages Plus, ASHER & ADAMS folding map of the COLORADO TERRITORY with the route of the completed D, SP & P Railroad line to its point at the end of 1874. This point being in South Park, near Fairplay and the various mining districts along the way. Asher & Adams map dimensions: 15-1/2 inches by 23-1/4 inches (Asher & Adams maps of the Colorado Territory in 'pocket folding map" form are scarce.) Locates wagon roads. Locates the Kansas Pacific Line, the Denver Pacific, Colorado Central, and Denver & Rio Grande. A true COLORADO TERRITORY scarcity. COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL