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1. Title: Atlantic [ocean saltness]

   • Image data
   • 1877

   Contributors:

   • Buchanan, J. Y. (John Young), 1844-1925

   Summary: Meridional section of Atlantic Ocean at ca. 25°-30° W longitude. Specific gravity of ocean waters shown by isolines. Depth shown in fathoms [vertical scale ca. 1:42,700]. Dates of voyage along meridian are shown. Includes diagram "representing the distribution of surface-saltness along the same meridian." From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 72-86; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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2. Title: Central Pacific [ocean saltness]

   • Image data
   • 1877

   Contributors:

   • Buchanan, J. Y. (John Young), 1844-1925

   Summary: Meridional section of Pacific Ocean at ca. 150°-160° W longitude. Specific gravity of ocean waters shown by isolines. Depth shown in fathoms [vertical scale ca. 1:40,200]. Dates of voyage along meridian are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 72-86; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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3. Title: Chart showing the distribution of saltness in the ocean

   • Image data
   • 1877

   Contributors:

   • Buchanan, J. Y. (John Young), 1844-1925

   Summary: Specific gravity of ocean waters shown by isolines. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 72-86; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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4. Title: Map exhibiting the lines of march passed over by the troops of the United States : during the year ending June 30th 1858

   • Not specified
   • 1858

   Contributors:

   • Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863

   Summary: Title from portfolio cover.; Sheet has 2 large maps, depicting Counties and Geological fomations, and 4 small maps, entitled: Cotton, Wheat, Corn, and Tobacco and peanuts.; Text on verso (on 23 panels), entitled: Tennessee, the land of opportunity, of mountain and valley and plateau and plain, of fertile and productive soil, extends a heaty welcome to thrifty home seekers.; Includes ill. of state capitol and ports. of T.F. Peck and Ben W. Hooper. 44 x 48 centimeters

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5. Title: Betts's new map of India, Birmah, the Punjaub and part of Afghanistan.

   • Not specified
   • 1879

   Contributors:

   • Betts, John, active 1844-1864

   Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:5,000,000 ; (E 67°--E 96°/N 38°--N 5°). Relief shown by hachures. Indicates British Posessions, States Under British Protection, and Independent States. Shows roads, railroads, and telegraph lines. 66 x 74 centimeters

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6. Title: Betts's new map of England & Wales : compiled from the latest Parliamentary documents

   • Not specified
   • 1845

   Contributors:

   • Betts, John, active 1844-1864

   Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Inset: Scilly Isles. 77 x 64 centimeters

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7. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 3 of 5) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2010

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
   • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
   • Finley, A. (Anthony)

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 3 of 5 total images, representing the south central portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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8. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 2 of 5) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2010

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
   • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
   • Finley, A. (Anthony)

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 2 of 5 total images, representing the north central portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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9. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 5 of 5) (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2010

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
   • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
   • Finley, A. (Anthony)

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 5 of 5 total images, representing the southwest portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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10. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 1 of 5) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
    • Finley, A. (Anthony)

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 1 of 5 total images, representing the northeast portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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11. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 4 of 5) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
    • Finley, A. (Anthony)

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 4 of 5 total images, representing the northwest portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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12. Title: Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, 1825 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
    • Finley, A. (Anthony)
    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island : constructed from the latest authorities, drawn by D.H. Vance ; engraved by J.H. Young. It was published by A. Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:700,000]. Covers also portions of New York, New Jersey, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, state, county, and town boundaries, and more. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes statistical table. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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13. Title: Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, 1845 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007

    Contributors:

    • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
    • Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
    • Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont : compiled from the latest authorities, [by] J.H. Young, sc. It was published by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1845. Scale [ca. 1:1,001,000]. Covers also portions of New York, Massachusetts, and the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, Canada. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, railroads, canals, drainage, state, county, and town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset: North part of Maine. Scale [ca. 1:2,505,000]. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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14. Title: Map of the states of Ohio Indiana & Illinois and part of Michigan territory

    • Not specified
    • 1925

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
    • Vance, D. H. (David H.)
    • Finley, A. (Anthony)

    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Prime meridian: Washington D.C. Includes statistical data for each state.

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15. Title: Map of the state of Texas from the latest authorities

    • Not specified
    • 1856

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Includes the population, etc. of Texas according to the Census of 1850, and information on the Rio Grande, El Llano Estacado, Great Indian Crossing and railroads in Texas.; "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1856, by Charles Desilver, in the Clerks office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Insets: Northern Texas--Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City.; In lower right margin: 25. 30 x 37 centimeters

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16. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

    • Not specified
    • 1856

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dacota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." 13 x 16 inches

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17. Title: Map of Minnesota

    • Not specified
    • 1856

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." Map may have been published in 1856 or later. 13 x 16 inches

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18. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

    • Not specified
    • 1856

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows counties as of 1855.; Includes text: Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians. 30 x 38 centimeters

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19. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

    • Not specified
    • 1856

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Includes text: Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians.; Shows Todd and Stearns counties, created in 1855; does not show Meeker and McLeod counties, created in 1856.; Does not include number in margin. 30 x 38 Centimeters

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20. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

    • Not specified
    • 1854

    Contributors:

    • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)

    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dacota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." Date of copyright registration 1850. 17 x 14 inches

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