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  1. Title: Map of the great roads in New Brunswick, 1858 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the great roads in New Brunswick. It was published by: C. W. Cottrell in 1858. Scale approximately 1:511,000. Map in English. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the NAD 1983 CSRS New Brunswick Stereographic (EPSG: 2953) 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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  2. Title: Union City, Indiana & Ohio

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    Summary: "Date 2-10-66." Indexed for points of interest. Imprint: [Indiana?] : [publisher not identified], [1977] Scale: Scale not given.; Dimensions: 21 x 24 cm Coordinates: W0845017 W0844820 N0401256 N0401121

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  3. Title: Map of the Licking Reservoir

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    Summary: made under the direction of the Ohio Canal Commission from W.C. Row's Survey ; A.H. Sawyer, E. E. Booton, Draughtsmen. Also shows land ownership in area adjacent to the reservoir. Scale approximatedly [1:14,400]

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  4. Title: Map of the City of Indianapolis and its suburbs [map]

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    Summary: Surveyed and compiled from official records by H.C Carpenter , Thos. W. Palmer, draughtsman. Cadastral map showing landowners. Shows ward and school district boundaries. Originally issued in 6 sheets, mounted on linen, shellacked, and dissected in 8 parts. Includes inset of Mapleton. Reference: Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 3 0760. 1 map, colored, mounted on linen Imprint: Indianapolis : Baker & Randolph, [c1889] Dimensions: 159 x 206 cm, on sheets 89 x 57 cm or smaller

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  5. Title: Jerusalem, 1868 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem, surveyed by C.W. Wilson, CE, in 1864-5 and engraved under the direction of Colonel J. Cameron; the hills by D. Law. It was published by Ordnance Survey Office in 1868. Scale 1:10,000. Covers Jerusalem. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Israel Transverse Mercator (ESRI: Israel_TM_Grid) 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 roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, and more. Relief is shown by hachures and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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  6. Title: Battlefield of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia and vicinity, 1864 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map: Map of the battle field of Spottsylvania C.H. : showing the field of operations of the Army of the Potomac commanded by Maj. Gen. George G. Meade U.S.A., from May 8th to 21st, 1865 [i.e. 1864], surveyed under the orders of Bvt. Col. J.C. Duane, Major of Engineers, Chief Engineer, Army of the Potomac, by Bvt. Maj. C.W. Howell, 1st Lieut. of Engineers ; assisted by Messrs. L.C. Oswell, L. Bell, and R.B. Talfor ; J. Bien, lithographer, New York. It was published ca. 1865. Scale [1:15,840]. Covers area surrounding Spotsylvania and Spotsylvania Battlefield, Virginia. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Virginia State Plane North Coordinate System (in Meters) (Fipszone 4501). 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, dwellings with names of inhabitants, vegetation, Union and Confederate troop lines and defenses, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes note. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of the Civil War from the Harvard Map Collection. Many items from this selection are from a collection of maps deposited by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts (MOLLUS) in the Harvard Map Collection in 1938. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features, in particular showing places of military importance. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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  7. Title: Knox County

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    Summary: Shows soil types, dirt roads, improved roads, railroads, schools, cemeteries, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 212. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1912] Dimensions: 67 x 70 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:86,000 Coordinates: W0874524 W0870526 N0385428 N0382451

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  8. Title: Vigo County

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    Summary: Shows dirt roads and improved public roads, railroads, school houses, cemeteries, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 272. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Dimensions: 64 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0873635 W0871156 N0393629 N0391532

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  9. Title: Clay County soil map

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    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan and Vigo counties / by Charles W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 170. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Scale: Approximately 1:63,360; Dimensions: 80 x 45 cm

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  10. Title: Sullivan County

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    Summary: Shows dirt roads and improved public roads, railroads, schools, cemeteries, churches, and coal mines. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 246. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Scale: Approximately 1:63,360; Dimensions: 64 x 59 cm Coordinates: W0873933 W0871425 N0391534 N0385405

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  11. Title: Gibson County soil map

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    Summary: Shows public roads and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of Randolph, Wayne, Henry, Rush, Fayette, Union and Franklin counties / Arthur E. Taylor. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 177. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 37 x 54 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0875912 W0871858 N0383155 N0380956

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  12. Title: Pike County soil map

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    Summary: Shows railroads and 3 classes of roads. "U.S. topographic sheets, state geological maps, field work 1909." Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 198. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Scale: Approximately 1:126,720; Dimensions: 37 x 32 cm Coordinates: W0872746 W0870419 N0383308 N0381351

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  13. Title: Vanderburgh County soil map

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    Summary: Shows railroads and public roads. Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 166. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 37 x 24 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0874202 W0872657 N0381006 N0374932

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  14. Title: Warrick and Spencer Counties soil map

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    Summary: Shows public roads and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 206. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 44 x 52 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0872823 W0864559 N0381446 N0374653

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  15. Title: Crawford County soil map

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    Summary: Shows school houses, caves, public roads, and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of four counties of southern Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon and L.C. Snider. In Thirty-third Annual report of the Department of Geology and Natural Resources ... 1908. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1909. Page 316. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1909]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1909] Dimensions: on sheet 32 x 36 cm

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  16. Title: Monroe County soil map

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    Summary: Shows roads, earth and improved, railroads, school houses, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Monroe, Brown, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Washington, and Jackson counties / C.W. Shannon and L.C. Snider. In Indiana Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report, 1907. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Imprint: [Indianapolis : 1908]. Dimensions: on sheet 66 x 52 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:63,360

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  17. Title: Maine, 1855 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Colton's railroad & township map of the state of Maine, with portions of New Hampshire, New Brunswick & Canada. It was published in 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. and C.C. Hall. Scale [ca. 1:550,000]. Covers Maine and portions of New Hampshire 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 Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD 83). 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, drainage, town, county, state, and national boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes tables of statistics. 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 map purposes.

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  18. Title: Waterloo Bay

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and bathymetric soundings. At head of title: Africa, south coast. "1926."

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  19. Title: Windham County, Connecticut, 1856 (Image 1 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Windham County, Connecticut, from actual survey by E.P. Gerrish, W.C. Eaton & D.S. & H.C. Osborn, 1855; lith by W.H. Rease. It was published by E.M. Woodford in 1856. Scale [ca. 1:42,240]. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images, representing the northeast portion of the four sheet source map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Connecticut State Plane coordinate system (NAD 1983 in Feet) (Fipszone 0600). 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 roads, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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 map purposes.

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  20. Title: Windham County, Connecticut, 1856 (Image 3 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Windham County, Connecticut, from actual survey by E.P. Gerrish, W.C. Eaton & D.S. & H.C. Osborn, 1855; lith by W.H. Rease. It was published by E.M. Woodford in 1856. Scale [ca. 1:42,240]. This layer is image 3 of 4 total images, representing the southwest portion of the four sheet source map.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Connecticut State Plane coordinate system (NAD 1983 in Feet) (Fipszone 0600). 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 roads, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. It includes many cadastral insets of individual county towns and villages. It also includes illustrations, business directories, and tables of statistics and distances.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 map purposes.

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