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  1. Title: Nouvelle carte physique, politique & routière de l'Europe : indiquant les grandes voies de communication par mer et par terre

    • Image data
    • 1855
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Historic Maps copy has label on verso: Atelier de collage de vernissage de cartes géographiques, tableaux, &c., Auguste Logerot, Quai des Augustins, 33, Paris.

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  2. Title: Carte de l'océan Pacifique au nord de l'Equateur, et des côtes qui le bornent des deux côtés: d'aprés les dernieres découvertes faites par les Espagnols, les Russes et les Anglois, jusqu'en 1780.; Alternate title: Charte des Stillen Weltmeers in nördlichen Aequator und der küsten die es auf beiden seiten einschroenken: nach den neuesten, von den Spaniern, Russen und Engelloendern bis 1780 , gemachten entdeckungen

    • Not specified
    • 1781
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows North Pacific and surrounding coastlines with tracks of various Spanish, Russian, and English voyages. Explanatory text at bottom is signed T.A. Mann, 1781. 1 map: col.; 36 x 50 cm.

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  3. Title: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 1 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 1, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 1 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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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  4. Title: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 4 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 4, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 4 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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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  5. Title: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 5 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 5, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 5 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 2 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 2, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 2 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southeast portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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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  7. Title: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 1 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 3, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 3 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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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  8. Title: New York Bay and Harbor, and vicinity, 1844 (Image 6 of 6) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of New-York Bay and Harbor and the environs : sheet no. 6, founded upon a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States ; triangulation by James Ferguson and Edmund Blunt, assistants ; the hydrography under the direction of Thomas R. Gedney, lieutenant U.S. Navy ; the topography by C. Renard and T.A. Jenkins assists. It was published by Survey of the Coast of the United States in 1844-1845. Scale 1:30,000. This layer is image 6 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 coastal features such as lighthouses, buoys, beacons, rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, bottom soil types, wharves, and more. Includes also selected land features such as roads, drainage, land cover, forts, selected buildings, towns, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. Includes text, table of currents and stations, notes, sailing directions, 4 coastal panoramas and 2 views of Sandy Hook Light. 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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  9. Title: Hamburg, Germany, 1791 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Grundriss der Kayserl. freien Reichs und Handels stadt Hamburg nebst dem auf Konigl. : Danischen gebiet daran liegenden Altona einen hochpreislichen Senat, gehorsamst zugeeignet von F.A. von Lawrence, Lieutenant ; gestochen von T.A. Pingeling. It was published in 1791. Scale [ca. 1:5,600]. Map in German. Covers Hamburg, Germany. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS84 UTM Zone 32N 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, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. 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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  10. Title: Map showing oil and gas fields in Indiana

    • Thematic maps
    • 1962
    Contributors:

    Summary: "Compilation complete to April 1960." Includes list of "Names and locations of oil and gas fields." and "Index map showing sources used in compilation." Imprint: Bloomington : Indiana Geological Survey, 1962 Scale: 1:500,000; Dimensions: 93 x 78 cm Coordinates: W0880000 W0844500 N0414500 N0374500

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  11. Title: Illustrated historical atlas of the state of Iowa, 1875

    • Atlases
    • 1875
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map: col.; 45 x 38 cm Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. Iowa. Dept. of Natural Resources. Geological Survey Bureau Cartography Associates

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  12. Title: An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Louisa County, Iowa, 1874

    • Atlases
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: An illustrated historical atlas of Louisa County, Iowa, compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys, by A.T. Andreas.; 1 atlas (63 p.): ill., hand col. maps; 44 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)

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  13. Title: Plan of the city of St. Paul and vicinity.

    • Not specified
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: 42 x 50 centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 centimeters Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  14. Title: Plan of the city of Minneapolis and vicinity

    • Not specified
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: Plates from the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota.; Shows wards, sections, block numbers, owners of large parcels, cemeteries, railroad lines.; "40" and "41" at the upper margins of the sheet.; Includes inset map and illustration: Part of the S.E. vicinity of Minneapolis showing Minnehaha Ave. to Minnehaha Falls.; Ancillary maps on verso: Map of Hennepin County -- Map of Ramsey County. "42" and "39" at upper margins. 41 x 70 Centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 Centimeters

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  15. Title: Plan of the city of Minneapolis and vicinity

    • Not specified
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: From the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota. 45 x 71 centimeters

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  16. Title: Map of Northern Minnesota

    • Not specified
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: Plates from the publisher's An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota.; Region shown extends from Lake of the Woods in the north to Mille Lacs lake in the south.; Shows county boundaries, sections, owners of large parcels, Indian reservations, railroad lines.; "182" and "183" at the upper margins of the sheet.; Includes two inset maps: Lake of the Woods continuation -- Lake County continuation.; Ancillary maps on verso: Map of Douglas and Pope Counties -- Counties of Clay, Wilkin, Becker, Otter Tail, and part of Wadena. "184" and "181" at upper margins. 43 x 69 Centimeters on sheet 45 x 71 Centimeters

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  17. Title: An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Des Moines County, Iowa, 1873

    • Atlases
    • 1873
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 atlas (94 p.): ill., hand col. maps; 44 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)

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  18. Title: Topographical map of the United States

    • Not specified
    • 1873
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Probably removed from: Andreas, Alfred Theodore. An illustrated historical atlas of the state of Minnesota. Chicago: A.T. Andreas, 1874.; Text on verso: "Statistical United States Census, 1870" and "What it takes to make a state atlas." 42 x 67 centimeters

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  19. Title: Fayal Pico and San Jorge, Azores

    • Not specified
    • 1905
    Contributors:

    Summary: Large corrections July 1864--center below neat line & "Small corrections III-82 ... IX-05"--lower left.; "Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 145 Minories."; Relief shown by hachures, soundings, and spot heights.; Includes 8 cross sections.; North oriented to the upper left. 46 x 61 centimeters, on sheet 49 x 65 centimeters

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  20. Title: Santa Maria and the Formigas

    • Not specified
    • 1905
    Contributors:

    Summary: Large corrections Mar. 1873--center below neat line & "Small corrections III-98, X-05."; "Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 145 Minories."; Relief shown by hachures, soundings, and spot heights.; Includes 2 cross sections and 4 insets: Formigas -- Dollabarat -- [San Lourenco] -- [Villa do Porto Bay].; North oriented to the upper left. 61 x 45 centimeters, on sheet 66 x 48 centimeters

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