Item is a coloured geological map of the coast range of California from San Francisco Bay to Los Angeles. Along the route explored by Lieut. John G. Parke. Corps of Top. Eng. to connect with the routes near the 35. & 32. parallels of North Latitude. 1855-1856. Prepared to accompany the report of Thomas Antisell M.D., Geologist of the expedition. Scale, 24 miles= one inch, or 1:1.520.640. U.S. Pacific Rail Road Explorations & Surveys. War Department.
Item is an oval top-half portrait of Millard Fillmore (b. Jan. 7, 1800; d. March 8, 1874), thirteenth President of the United States of America (1850-1853). Below the portrait small illustration of goldwashing in California. From Dag. by Brady. Engraved by W.J. Edwards.
Item is a top-half matt photograph of Sir Frederic Bowker Terrington Carter (b. February 12, 1819; d. March 1, 1900), Prime Minister of Newfoundland. F. B. T. Carter was one of two delegates from Newfoundland who attended the Qu
