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  1. Title: Uxbridge, Massachusetts, 1855 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the town of Uxbridge, Worcester county, Massachusetts : from actual survey by G.M. Hopkins, Jr., lith. of J.F. Watson. It was published by Richard Clark in 1855. Scale [ca. 1:15,840]. 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) 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, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town and district boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes 2 inset maps of town business districts and 10 inset views of buildings.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 originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  2. Title: Northborough, Massachusetts, 1855 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the town of Northboro, Worcester County, Mass., surveyed by G.M. Hopkins, Jr., c.e. It was published by Richard Clark in 1855. Scale [1:18,103]. It covers the town of Northborough. 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, railroads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), private buildings with names of property owners, town and town district boundaries and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes 9 views of town buildings and inset: Northboro. Scale [1:3,960]. 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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  3. Title: St. Paul

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    Summary: Also shows railroads, water bodies, and addition or division names for the portion of St. Paul between Lexington Ave. and English St. and between Rose St. and Otto Ave. Plate 23 from Griffith Morgan Hopkins' Atlas of the environs of St. Paul, 1886. Publication information from atlas. 41 x 51 centimeters 1:15,840 Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  4. Title: Atlas of the environs of St. Paul including the whole of Ramsey County, Minnesota.

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    Summary: 43 centimeters Scales differ. Minnesota County Maps, Plat Books, and Atlases

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  5. Title: A complete set of surveys and plats of properties in the city of Minneapolis, Minn.

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    Summary: Plat book of Minneapolis showing property ownership, sewers, water pipes, fire hydrants, steam railroads, horse railroads, ward boundaries and buildings. 52 x 70 centimeters Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  6. Title: Atlas of the city of St. Paul, Minnesota : from official records, private plans and actual surveys.

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    Summary: 53 centimeters Minneapolis and St. Paul Maps and Atlases

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  7. Title: Haddon, Camden Co., N.J. ; Borough of Haddonfield, Camden County ; Borough of Merchantville, Camden County

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    Summary: In upper margin: [p.] 33, 34, 35, 36. From: Atlas of Philadelphia and environs ... Philadelphia : G.M. Hopkins, 1877. "Entered according to Act of Congress in 1877 by G.M. Hopkins ... " Cadastral map showing names and acreage of property owners.

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  8. Title: Delaware, Camden Co., N.J.

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    Summary: From: Atlas of Philadelphia and environs ... Philadelphia : G.M. Hopkins, 1877. In upper margin: [p.] 50-51. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1877 by G.M. Hopkins ... ". Cadastral map showing names and acreage of property owners.

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  9. Title: Map of the counties of Bergen and Passaic, New Jersey : from actual surveys

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    Summary: County wall map showing roads, townships, buildings, and householders' names. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to act of Congress by John E. Gillette in the year 1861 ... for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Wall map. Originally printed on 4 sheets now conjoined. Includes insets of cities of Paterson/Passaic/Hackensack, 13 other insets of boroughs/villages, 3 city business directories, and embellished border.

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  10. Title: Topographical map of the state of New Jersey : together with the vicinities of New York and Philadelphia, and with most of the state of Delaware : from the State Geological Survey and the U.S. Coast Survey, and from surveys

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by Robt. P. Smith ... " "Jacob Weiss, engraver." Includes inset: Meteorological map of the state of New Jersey ... / by Lorin Blodget. Wall map.

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  11. Title: Topographical map of the state of New Jersey : together with the vicinities of New York and Philadelphia, and with most of the state of Delaware : from the State Geological Survey and the U.S. Coast Survey, and from surveys

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. "Adopted for the use of the Geological Survey, authorized by acts of the Legislature passed March 2d 1854 and March 14th 1860 ..." "Jacob Weiss, engraver." Includes inset: Meteorological map of the state of New Jersey ... / by Lorin Blodget.

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  12. Title: National Boundary with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile contains the national boundary of of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic in 1989. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. National Boundary with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/dg308st6575.

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  13. Title: Soviet Cities and Towns with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents cities and towns of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (later: Tajikistan). Populations from the 1989 Soviet Census are included in this layer. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Soviet Cities and Towns with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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  14. Title: Region Boundaries with Populations: Tajikistan, 2000

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents the region boundaries within Tajikistan. Regions (viloyatho) are level 1 administrative divisions (ADM1). Tajikistan's regions include: one autonomous region, two regions, the Districts of Republican Subordination and Dushanbe, the capital city. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Region Boundaries with Populations: Tajikistan, 2000. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/nz166gy8720.

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  15. Title: Cities and Towns with Populations: Kulob Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the locations of cities and towns in the Kulob Oblast area of Tajikistan. Kulob Oblast (also Kulyab Oblast from Russian spelling) was an administrative subdivision in Tajikistan during the Soviet period (Tajik SSR). In 1992 it was merged with the Qurghonteppa (Kurgan-Tyube) Oblast to create Khatlon Province. The city of Kulob (Kulyab) was the capital of the oblast. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Cities and Towns with Populations: Kulob Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/hh855qv0247.

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  16. Title: Tajikistan administrative GIS spatial data [FSU-AC3+]

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    Summary: ACASIAN. Copyright Griffith University. Includes ADM1, ADM2, and ADM3 administrative units and capitals for Tajikistan, updated to "early/mid 2000s status." The spatial data are geo-referenced in decimal degrees using the WGS84 Spheroid and fitted to the DCW coastline. System requirements: IBM or compatible computer; CD-ROM drive; software capable of reading an ESRI shapefile, such as ArcGIS.

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  17. Title: Region Capitals with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the locations of region capitals within Tajikistan. Tajikistan consisits of 4 regions. The provinces (viloyat) of Sughd and Khatlon, the autonomous province (viloyati mukhtor) of Gorno-Badakhshan (Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon), and the Region of Republican Subordination (Raiony Respublikanskogo Podchineniya, formerly known as Karotegin Province). These are the level 1 administrative division (ADM1) capitals. Point data also include populations from the 1989 Soviet Census. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Region Capitals with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/fb920yw6501.

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  18. Title: Cities and Towns with Populations: Kurgan-Tyube Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the cities and towns boundaries in the Kurgan-Tyube oblast of the Tajik Soviet republic. Populations from the 1989 soviet census are included for each city. In 1992 it was merged with the Kulob Oblast to create Khatlon Province. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Cities and Towns with Populations: Kurgan-Tyube Oblast, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/hm778xt3827.

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  19. Title: Region Boundaries with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile contains the region boundaries of Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (later: Tajikistan). These are the level 2 administrative divisions. Populations from the 1989 Soviet census are included with this layer. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Region Boundaries with Populations: Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/qd517gd6020.

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  20. Title: Cities and Towns with Populations: Leninabad Region, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989

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    Summary: This point shapefile contains the cities and towns boundaries in the Leninabad region of the Tajik Soviet republic. Leninabad was an administrative region of the Tajik S.S.R. Populations from the 1989 soviet census are included for each city. The name of the region was formally changed in 1991. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Cities and Towns with Populations: Leninabad Region, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, 1989. Spatial data produced at the Australian Centre of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network under the direction of Lawrence W. Crissman. Copyright Griffith University. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/gy990wj8280.

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