(DAKOTA TERRITORY) Batchelder George A A Sketch of the Histo

Sale 1916 - Lot 91

Price Realized: $ 2,185

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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

STREETER'S COPY(DAKOTA TERRITORY.) Batchelder, George A. A Sketch of the History and Resources of Dakota Territory. Hand-colored lithographed map as frontispiece. 8vo, publisher's lettered wrappers, with the seal of the Territory on rear wrapper, a bit chipped, early owner's inscription on front wrapper; Thomas Streeter's booklabel on inside of rear wrapper; 1/4 morocco slipcase. first edition.<> Streeter Sale IV: 2051; Howes B231; Graff 205.<\t>Yankton, 1870

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"Batchelder compiled this report in response to numerous requests from acquaintances in the East. The section on railroads, pp. 40-43, states that in August, 1870, Dakota has not yet a line of railroads, but describes the Northern Pacific railroad which is to pass through the territory, and gives a list of the other projected railroads"--Streeter.<