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  1. Title: A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland, and Virginia; by Philip Lea.

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    Summary: Covers Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, southeastern New York, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, eastern Maryland, and eastern Virginia. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Watermark. Includes inset of New York Harbor area. State 4 with addition of Lea as author and change of publisher. 1 map; 45 x 54 cm.

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  2. Title: A new map of Ireland according to Sr. W. Petty (but supplied wth. many additions which are not in his survey nor in any other map) divided into its provinces, counties & barronies where in are distinguished not only the bishopricks & boroughs but also all the bogs, passes, bridges, &c yt are in Sr. W.P. 32 county maps

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Dedicated to King William and Queen Mary by P. Lea and H. Moll. Inset: The sea-coast of England, Scotland and Ireland also Holland part of France &c. Date of publication from Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.

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  3. Title: A new map of New England, New York, New Iarsey, Pensilvania, Maryland, and Virginia

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    Summary: Covers Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, southeastern New York, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, eastern Maryland, and eastern Virginia. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Includes inset of New York Harbor area.

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  4. Title: A new and correct map of the world Projected upon the plane of the horizon laid down form the newest discoveries and most exact observations

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes: The appearance of the sun according to Mr. Kircher -- The appearance of the moon according to Mr. Cassini. Dedication: To his Grace Charles Duke of Shrewsbury ... This Map is most humbly dedicated & presented By his Graces Most humble & most obedient Servt. C. Price.

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  5. Title: Plat of the northern boundary line of the state of Indiana : surveyed in conformity to the Act of Congress

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    Summary: A true copy of the original plat in this Office. Surveyor General's Office - Chillicothe, 24th November 1827. Edwa. Tiffin, Sur. Gen.; "To authorize the President of the United States to ascertain and designate the northern boundary of the state of Indiana: passed March 2nd 1827."; Possibly from: Northern Boundary of Indiana: message from the president of the United States, 1828. 158 x 25 centimeters Scale indeterminable General Map Collection

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  6. Title: Michigan territory; drawn by J. Finlayson; Engrav'd by Young & Delleker.

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    Summary: Shows portions of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Ontario. Relief shown by hachures. Title in upper margin: Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Michigan Territory. Text in side panels. "No. 36." From A complete historical, chronological, and geographical American atlas ... / H.C. Carey and I. Lea, 1822. 1 map: photocopy; 36 x 26 cm., on sheet 45 x 57 cm.

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  7. Title: A new description of Kent ...

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Includes tables and text.; Accompanied by: A note on the facsimile reproduction by the Ordnance Survey of Symonson's Map of Kent, 1596 ... [1914?] (O.S. leaflet no. 53/56) ([3] pages ; 22 cm.).; Facsim. of edition publ.: [S.leaves] : P. Stent, [approximately 1650]. 52 x 77 centimeters Scale approximately 1:120,000 General Map Collection

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  8. Title: Haut Canada et Michigan

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    Summary: 1 map : hand col. ; 41 x 49 cm Relief shown by hachures and landform drawings. Alternate title: Amer. Sep., No. 42. "Desée sur pierre et lithe par H Ode et Ph. Lippens, Avril, 1825." [Paris prime meridian] Area and population is indicated. From Atlas universel de geographie / Ph. Vandermaelen. Bruxelles, 1827.

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  9. Title: Recentissima novi orbis sive Americae septentrionalis et meridionalis tabula; ex officina Caroli Allard, cum privilegio ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae; Ph. Tideman, del.; G. v. Gouwen, sculp.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Inset of New Zealand. Decorative cartouche showing native woman adorned in gold jewelry, native man with a bowl of gold nuggets, and various animals. 1 map: hand col., mounted on cloth; 49 x 58 cm.

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  10. Title: Map of part of the Wisconsin Territory: compiled from Tanner's map of U. States, from surveys of public lands and Indian boundaries, from personal reconnoissance and from original information derived from explorers and traders, 1935

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    Summary: 1 map

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  11. Title: New England and Middle Atlantic States, 1671 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Novi Belgii, quod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novae q[ue] Angliae & partis Virginiae : accuratissima et novissima delineatio. It was published by J. Meurs for Arnoldus Montanus' De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld, 1671. p. 122-123. Scale [ca. 1:3,500,000]. Covers the northeast Atlantic States from Maine to Virginia, and a portion of Canada. In Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Mercator (world) 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 features such as human settlements, Native American tribal lands, drainage, shoreline features, and more. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes illustrations and illustrative cartouche. 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 purposes.

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  12. Title: Novissima et accuratissima totius Americæ descriptio

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    Summary: Shows drainage, views of Indians, animals, ships, etc. Ornamental figures in upper left corner & in cartouche in lower left corner. Relief shown pictorially. From: Die unbekante neue Welt ... Amsterdam : J. Meurs, 1673.

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  13. Title: Urbs Salvador

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    Summary: Bird's-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. From the author's De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld ... 1671. Includes index and ill. 29 x 35 centimeters Not drawn to scale. General Map Collection

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  14. Title: Terra Firma et Novum Regnum Granatense et Popayan

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. From: America ... / by John Ogilby ... London : Printed by the author ... , 1671; follows p. 408. The map was originally issued in: De nieuwe en onbekende weereld ... / beschreeven door Arnoldus Montanus. t'Amsterdam : J. Meurs, 1671.

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  15. Title: Chili

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Arnold Montanus's maps from his atlas were sold separately and were included in John Ogilby's "America: being the latest and most accurate description of the New World adorned with maps and sculptures by John Ogilby." Includes scales of "Leucæ Hispanicæ," "Milliaria Germanica communia" and "Milliaria Gallica communia."

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  16. Title: Brasilia

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. In upper margin: pag. 28. From the author's De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld: of Beschryving van America en 't zuid-land ..., 1671.

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  17. Title: Venezuela cum parte australi Novæ Andalusiæ

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes illustration. From: De nieuwe en onbekende weereld ... t'Amsterdam : J. Meurs, 1671; follows p. 552.

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  18. Title: Ware affbeeldinge wegens het casteel ende stadt Batavia gelegen opt groot eylant Java anno 1669

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    Summary: City plan of Batavia (present day Jakarta); relief shown pictorially. Probably issued in: Gedenkwaerdige gesantschappen der Oost-Indische maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland, aan de kaisaren van Japan ... / door Arnoldus Montanus. t'Amsterdam : By Jacob Meurs ... , 1669.

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  19. Title: A new map of Denmark and Sweden, ca. 1730 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A new map of Denmark and Sweden : according to ye newest and most exact observations. It was published by: Printed for H. Moll over against Devereux Court without Temple Bar in the Strand, Iohn Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill, Thomas Bowles Print & Mapseller next to the Chapter house in St. Pauls Church yard and by Philip Overton Map & Printseller near S. Dunstans Church Fleetstreet ca. 1730. Scale [ca. 1:2,700,000].. Map in English. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Europe Lambert Conformal Conic (EPSG: 102014) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown 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 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 geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  20. Title: Liverpool, England, ca. 1920 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Philip's new plan of greater Liverpool. It was published by George Philip & Son, ca. 1920. Scale [ca. 1:14,900]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'British National Grid' 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 and stations, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings and industries, canals, docks, wharves, parks, and more.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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