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  1. Title: Surficial geology of the St. Cloud 30 x 60 minute quadrangle, central Minnesota, M-115

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the St. Cloud quadrangle, scale 1:100,000.

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  2. Title: "A" diagram of a portion of Oregon Territory

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "Surveyor General's Office, Oregon City, October 20th, 1851."

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  3. Title: Map of part of Bolivia from the surveys of J. B. Minchin, to illustrate the paper by G. C. Musters, retired Commander R.N.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes second panel with continuation of map, encompassing areas northwest including La Paz and Lake Titicaca. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 201-16; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

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  4. Title: Geologic map of Indiana

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    Summary: Base from Map of Indiana, 1950 edition, published by the U.S. Geological Survey. Minor revisions and additions made from Indiana Department of Conservation, Geological Survey, county base maps.; Includes 2 col. cross-sections and notes. Scale 1:1,000,000

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  5. Title: Generalized bedrock map of southern Indiana

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    Summary: Blue line.; August, 1951.; Not for publication, for correspondence use only--Upper margin. Scale approximately 1:1,500,000.

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  6. Title: Map of the battle field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd, 3rd 1863

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    Summary: Positions of troops compiled and added for the government by John B. Bachelder.; "The survey was ordered by Brevet Major General A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, and conducted under Brevet Major General G.K. Warren, Major of Engineers."; Relief shown by form lines and spot heights. 72 x 68 centimeters Scale 1:12,000; 1 inch represents 1000 feet General Map Collection

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

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    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 Scale 1:12,000,000 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1900 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: New map of the city of Philadelphia, 1900 : from the latest city surveys : prepared for Gopsill's directories 1900. It was published by J. L. Smith in 1900. Scale [ca. 1:21,500]. Covers Philadelphia and a portion of surrounding cities. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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, canals, city wards, parks, cemeteries, wharves, selected public buildings, and more. Includes street directory, statistical notes, and list of elevations. 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: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 4 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 4 of 4 total images of the four 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 3 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 3 of 4 total images of the four 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  11. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 1 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the northwest 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  12. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1834 (Raster Image) (Image 2 of 4)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The city of New York drawn from actual surveys as furnished by the several city surveyors. It was printed in 1834 by Pendleton, lithographer. Scale [ca. 1:2,350]. Covers Manhattan below 24th St. This layer is image 2 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the northeast 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, selected public buildings, banks, markets, churches, schools, colleges, city wards, parks, ferry lines, wharves, original shoreline, and more. Includes index to points of interest. 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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  13. Title: Map of the Jumel, Murray, Burrall, Dickey and other estates : showing the farm lines, roads, lanes, streets, &c. as they exhisted [sic] 100 years ago and the present streets, drives and boulevards

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also shows locations of old buildings and original shoreline and drainage. Relief shown by hachures. "Copyright by J.B. Holmes, 1887." Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  14. Title: Map showing the boundaries as they existed one hundred years ago and the present maps of the Burling, Brevoort, Sailors' Snug Harbour and other estates

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also shows names of landholders and locations of old roads and buildings. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  15. Title: Map of the North Division of the Protestant Episcopal Church Property and the Adjoining Properties of Aaron Burr, Mary Barclay, Anthony Lispenard and Others, 1882

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    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1882 paper map entitled: Map of the North Division of the Protestant Episcopal Church Property and the Adjoining Properties of Aaron Burr, Mary Barclay, Anthony Lispenard and Others. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

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  16. Title: Map of parts of Somerindyke, Harsen, Talman, Hardenbrook and other estates and the adjoining water grants

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also shows locations of old roads and buildings and original shoreline. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  17. Title: Map of property in Harlem known as the Waldron Tract : also the different properties lying west & south of said tract and the Third Avenue Tract and Benson & Vredenburgh Farm

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also show the names of adjoining landowners and the location of old roads. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  18. Title: Map of property formerly a part of the 12th Ward of the City of New York belonging to the estate of James A. Stewart, deceased : accurately made from deeds recorded in the Registers Office ... in July 1867

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also shows names of modern landowners and locations of old buildings. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  19. Title: Map of various estates bounded by the following maps already published viz. Hermitage Farm map on the north, Glass House Farm map on the west, Murray Hill Farm map on the east and James A. Stewart Farm map on the south

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Also show names of adjoining landholders and locations of old roads and buildings. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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  20. Title: Map of the common lands from 76th to 93rd Street : showing the old streets and plots as surveyed and mapped in 1796 by Cassimer T.H. Goerck, City Surveyor, and resurveyed by Isaac T. Ludlam in 1822 and the distance between those old streets and our present streets

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    Summary: Cadastral map. Oriented with north to the upper left. Hand colored. Includes text.

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