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  1. Title: Paris, France, 1744 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de Paris : divise en seize quartiers en execution de l'ordonnance du bureau de la ville du 24 Fevrier 1744, leve par Mr. l'Abbe Delagrive Geographe de la Ville et de la Societe Roiale de Londres ; Marvye sculp.; Lange inv.; Lattre scrip. It was published by de l'imprimiere Charbonnier in 1744. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. Covers Paris, France. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N projected 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, ground cover, Quartier numbers, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes indexes.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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  2. Title: Africa with expedition routes, 1865 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Karte von Afrika nach den neuesten Forschungen : mit Angabe der wichtigsten Entdeckungswege, bearbeitet und gezeichnet von Henry Lange. It was published by Otto Purfurst in 1865. Scale 1:14,250,000. Covers also Madagascar and part of the Arabian peninsula. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a non-standard 'World Sinusoidal' projection with the central meridian at 25 degrees east. 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, expedition routes, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes legend of expedition routes. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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  3. Title: Marion Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #3, Marion Twp. Shows roads, creeks, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. TWP 10N R-1E. Correct to December 10, 1938. Map of former Monroe County township that is now part of Benton Township. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  4. Title: Polk Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #12, Polk Twp. Shows roads, creeks, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. Correct to August 23, 1938. TWP 7N. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  5. Title: Clear Creek Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #11, Clear Creek Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 7N 1W. Correct to September 13, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  6. Title: Richland Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #4, Richland Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 9N 2W. Correct to December 29, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:18,000. 1,500 feet = 1 inch

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  7. Title: Salt Creek Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #9, Salt Creek Twp. Shows roads, creeks, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 8N 1E. Correct to November 18, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  8. Title: Bean Blossom Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #1, Bean Blossom Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. Range 2W. Correct to September 3, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  9. Title: Perry Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #8, Perry Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. TWP 8N Range 1W. "Correct to April 24, 1939." Photocopy. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  10. Title: Benton Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #6, Benton Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. Correct to December 1, 1938. Range 1E. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:18,000. 1,500 feet = 1 inch

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  11. Title: Indian Creek Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #10, Indian Creek Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 7N 2W. Correct to August 16, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:18,000. 1,500 feet = 1 inch

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  12. Title: Bloomington Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #5, Bloomington Twp. Shows roads, creeks, railroads, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 9N - Range 1W. Correct to February 24, 1939. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:18,000. 1,500 feet = 1 inch

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  13. Title: Washington Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #2, Washington Twp. Shows roads, creeks, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 10N 1W. Correct to January 9, 1939. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm

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  14. Title: Van Buren Township of Monroe County

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    Summary: Made by Katherine Stevens. Title in lower right corner: Plat #7, Van Buren Twp. Shows roads, creeks, churches, cemeteries, schools, and owner names with acreage. 8N 2W. Correct to August 31, 1938. Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Katherine Stevens, [1939] Dimensions: on sheet 92 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:18,000. 1,500 feet = 1 inch

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  15. Title: Map of the State of New York : showing the state system of highways and secondary roads suitable for motor travel

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    Summary: Also shows county boundaries.; Inset: Long Island. 55 x 63 centimeters

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