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  1. Title: Rhode Island, 1795 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Rhode Island, taken mainly from surveys by Caleb Harris ; Harding Harris, delineavt. ; Saml. Hill, sculpt. It was published in 1795 by Carter & Wilkinson. Scale [ca. 1:160,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Rhode Island State Plane Coordinate System (Feet) (FIPS 3800). 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, county and town boundaries and more. Relief shown by hachures. 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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  2. Title: A map of Indiana showing its history, points of interest, and the holdings of the Indiana Dept. of Conservation

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    Summary: Pictorial map. Cited in LC's Trails bibliography, no. 111. Scale 1:600,000. Lee Carter, cartographer, 1932.

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  3. Title: Russia in Europe with its dismemberments from Poland in 1773, 1793 and 1795

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    Summary: January, 1907.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. 24 x 30 centimeters on sheet 34 x 28 centimeters Scale approximately 1:10,250,000 General Map Collection

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  4. Title: Geologic map of the Condor Peak quadrangle, Los Angeles County, California

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    Summary: by Thomas W. Dibblee, Jr. and Bruce Carter ; edited by John A. Minch. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topographic base map from newest available USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle CONDOR PEAK, CA 1995, NIMA 2352 I SW-Series V895" "Prepared in cooperation with the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and the Angeles National Forest." "Leon T. Silver Honorary Map." "First printing, May 2002". Includes 2 col. cross sections, quadrangle location map, index to adjacent 7.5 minute quadrangles, and index to sources of geology. Includes "pertinent references".

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  5. Title: Poland divided into its dismembered provinces

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Includes table of Prussian, Austrian and Russian dominions and year separated from Poland. On verso: 17. 49 x 60 centimeters Scale [1:2,000,000] General Map Collection

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  6. Title: The United States of America, confirmed by treaty, 1783 : contain New England ... ; New York ... ; Virginia ... ; Carolina ... : united 4th July 1776

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Probably issued in: A general atlas : being a collection of maps of the world and quarters, the principal empires, kingdoms &c. London : R. Wilkinson, 1808.

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  7. Title: A new map of Europe divided into its empires, kingdoms, states &c.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Includes table of statistics. 102 x 116 centimeters Scale approximately 4,524,000 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: A new map of North America agreeable to the latest discoveries

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    Summary: 20 x 25 centimeters Scale approximately 1:40,000,000 General Map Collection

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  9. Title: Sections to illustrate Sir J. G. Wilkinson's paper on the levels of Egypt

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    Summary: Scale of diagram 4 ca. 1:5,490. Scale of section 5 ca. 1:550. Scale of section 6 ca. 1:1,210. Scale of sections 7-13 ca. 1:2,740,000. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 9 (1839), pp. 431-41; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.9 1839.

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  10. Title: North America.

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    Summary: Henry Stevens and Roland Tree, Comparative cartography, exemplified in an analytical & bibliographical description of nearly one hundred maps and charts of the American continent published in Great Britain during the years 1600 to 1850, no. 62a.; Greenwich, Ferro.;Relief shown by hachures.;1 map, hand colored;51 x 61 cm.;ca. 1:9,000,000

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  11. Title: Lancaster (including Clinton), Massachusetts, 1831 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of Lancaster : reduced from the plan made by Jacob Fisher, Esq., from actual survey A.D. 1830, by James G. Carter. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography in 1831. Scale [ca. 1:29,700]. Covers the towns of Lancaster and Clinton, Massachusetts. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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, 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 is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts 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 (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

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  12. Title: The Galignani's Messenger plan of the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1878.

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    Summary: Maps.

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  13. Title: Botswana Elevation, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Elevation is a Digital Elevation Model representing elevations throughout Botswana at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  14. Title: Botswana Built-up Areas (points), 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Built-up Areas is a point theme representing built-up areas in Botswana. This layer is a component of the Global Map, a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  15. Title: Botswana Miscellaneous Population Settlements, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Miscellaneous Population Settlements is a point theme representing settlements in Botswana. This layer is a component of the Global Map, a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  16. Title: Botswana Roads, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Roads is a line theme representing roadways in Botswana. This layer is a component of the Global Map, a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organizations worldwide.

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  17. Title: Botswana Railroads, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Railroads is a line theme representing railroads in Botswana. This layer is a component of the Global Map, a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  18. Title: Botswana Political Boundaries, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Political Boundaries is a line theme representing political boundaries in Botswana. This layer is a component of the Global Map, a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  19. Title: Botswana Vegetation, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Vegetation is a raster theme representing percentages of tree cover throughout Botswana at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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  20. Title: Botswana Landuse, 2003

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    Summary: Botswana Landuse is a raster theme representing landuse classifications throughout Botswana at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

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