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Peavine Mine Map NV - Washoe County,1867 - 2012aug - General Americana

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Peavine Mine Map NV - Washoe County,1867 - 2012aug - General Americana
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A 26" x 36" mounted piece, showing the topography, as mine location in the Peavine area of Washoe County. The map, dated 1867, is framed, with paper backing and wrapped wire hanger. The map was published by Warren Holt. of San Francisco, surveyed compiled and drawn by Andrew J. Hatch, who was a mining engineer and U.S. Deputy Surveyor. Notations on the map indicate that it was not merely a display piece, but used for practical application. Mine names noted on the map include, Shakespeare, Vancouver, Laughton, Madden, Lee, etc. There is also marked, the proposed branch line to Truckee for the Central Pacific Railroad. Very good condition, with some very minor staining and age discoloration. - Woodward Collection -59001