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  1. Title: Michigan

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Greenwich and Washington prime meridians. Scale approximately 1:2,100,000

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  2. Title: Michigan

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    Summary: Greenwich and Washington prime meridians. 1 map: col.; 32 x 37 cm

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  3. Title: Philips' large scale strategical war map of Europe, ca. 1915 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Philips' large scale strategical war map of Europe : western area, with complete index and enlarged plans of the chief fortified zones. It was published by: George Philip & Son ca. 1915. Sacle 1:633,600. 10 miles to 1 in.. Map in English. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Europe Lambert Conformal Conic (EPSG: 102014) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  4. Title: Pompeii, 1850 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Pianta degli scavi di Pompei. It was published in 1850. Scale ca. 1:3,000. Map in Italian. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 33N (EPSG: 32633) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  5. Title: Carta Etnico-Linguistica Dell'Oriente Europeo, 1914

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1914 paper map entitled: Carta Etnico-Linguistica Dell'Oriente Europeo. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  6. Title: Sketch map of eastern Turkistan showing the hydrography of the Pamir to the east, the true courses of the Yarkand and Karakash Rivers, with all the routes from Ladak across the Karakoram and adjacent Ranges

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Mr. Hayward's route shown in red. "The heights are left as marked in the author's original map." Major rivers, mountains, passes, valleys, and forts are shown. Includes sections of routes across mountains [horizontal scale ca. 1:3,004,000; vertical scale ca. 1:698,200]: I. (New route) Leh to Aktagh via Chang Chenmo and Upper Karakash Valley, 262 miles--II. Aktagh to Yarkand (Tabistânee route) via Sanju Pass, 229 1/2 miles--III. A[k]tagh to Yarkand (Zamistânee route) via Yangi Pass and Kugiar, 235 miles. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 40 (1870), pp. 33-166; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 40 1870

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  7. Title: Second map, or, Map of 1620 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers east coast of United States. Shows sailing routes of various discoverers and explorers, each labeled with the individual's name and starting date of voyage. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829. Includes ill. of "The pilgrims land at Plymouth on the 22nd of Dec. 1620." Inset: Places near the mouth of the Hudson visited by the Dutch.

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  8. Title: Fourth map, or, Map of 1692 : to accompany Willard's History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers the Atlantic Coast of North America from Nova Scotia to Florida. Shows route of William Penn and date of his arrival, Oct. 24, 1682. Appears in Emma Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America, 1829 ed. Includes ill. "Massachusetts receives a new charter ... " inset map of "Places mentioned in the history of King Philip's War."

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  9. Title: Principal seats of the war of 1812-13-14

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "To accompany Willard's History of the United States." Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829.

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  10. Title: Third map, or Map of 1643 : to accompany Willard's History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers the Atlantic Coast of North America from Nova Scotia to Florida. Shows sailing routes of various discoverers and explorers, each labeled with the individual's name and starting date of voyage. Appears in Emma Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America, 1829 ed. Includes ill. of "The four provinces of the New England confederacy." Inset map of "Places mentioned in the history of the Pequod War."

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  11. Title: First map, or, Map of 1578 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers east coast of North America. Shows sailing routes of various discoverers and explorers, each labeled with the individual's name and starting date of voyage. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829. Includes ill. of "Queen Elizabeth signs for Sir Humphrey Gilbert."

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  12. Title: Fifth map, or, Map of 1733 : to accompany Willard's History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers the Atlantic Coast of North America from Nova Scotia to Florida. Shows route of General Oglethorpe, 1733, and Palatines from Germany sent by Queen Ann, 1708. Appears in Emma Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America, 1829 ed. Includes ill. "Genl. Oglethorpe with a colony commences the settlement of Georgia, 1733."

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  13. Title: Ninth map, or, Map of 1826 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "Referred to in the History, as the map of the present day." Covers the United States from Maine south to northern Florida and west to Louisiana and Missouri. Shows states in 1826, and routes of ships sailing to and from the United States from 1813 to 1824. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829.

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  14. Title: Seventh map, or, Map of 1776 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Covers North America from Maine and Nova Scotia south to Florida and west to the Mississippi Valley. Shows colonies, and routes of ships in 1776. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829. Includes ill. Inset maps: Charleston and vicinity -- Boston and vicinity --[Lake George and vicinity].

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  15. Title: Introductory map : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Title within neat line: Locations and wandering of the aboriginal tribes. Shows various Native American tribes, where they were located, and their general direction of travel throughout the eastern United States and the area along the St. Lawrence River in Canada. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829.

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  16. Title: Eighth map, or, Map of 1789 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Covers North America from Maine and Nova Scotia south to Florida and west to the Mississippi Valley. Shows states in 1789, and routes of ships sailing to and from the United States and Canada from 1776 to 1780. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829. Includes illustration of Constitution with caption: Federal government commencd. 1789. Inset maps of Connecticut and Rhode Island, and of Manhattan, Staten Island and Long Island, showing sites of battles in 1776.

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  17. Title: Sixth map, or, Map of 1763 : to accompany Willards History of the United States

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    Summary: Covers North America from Maine and Nova Scotia south to Florida and west to the Mississippi Valley. Shows colonies, and routes of ships in 1763. Appears in Emma Willard's Series of maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. New York : White, Gallaher, & White, 1829. Includes ill. of "The death of Gen. Wolf." Inset map: Quebec.

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  18. Title: A compleat map of the East Indies : exhibiting the English territorial acquisitions

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:14,000,000 (E 58°--E 118°/N 36°--N 00°) Map of South East Asia and India. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Plate 27. Likely originally from: A new atlas of the mundane system, or, of geography and cosmography ... /S. Dunn. London : R. Sayer, 1774. 31 x 43 centimeters Scale approximately 1:14,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  19. Title: A map of Chinese Tartary, with Corea; By Samuel Dunn, mathematician.

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    Summary: This map is no. 30 in his A new atlas for the mundane system... London, Printed for Robert Sayer, 1788. Relief shown pictorially. 1 map: hand col.; 30 x 43 cm.

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  20. Title: Poland : with its divisions before the late partition

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. 29 x 43 centimeters Scale [1:4,000,000] General Map Collection

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