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  1. Title: Map of the route from Badakshan across the Pamir-Steppe to Kashgar, with the southern branch of the Upper Oxus from the survey made by the Mirza in 1868-69, to accompany the paper by Major T. G. Montgomerie, R.E.; F.R.G.S.

    • Image data
    • 1871
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Major mountain ranges are shown. The Mirza's route shown in red. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 41 (1871), pp. 132-93; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687

  2. Title: Kashmir route map

    • Road maps
    • 1870
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:2,027,520]. 32 miles = 1 in. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes 30 routes, distance tables."Published under the direction of Colonel H.L. Thuillier ..., Surveyor General of India.""November 1870." 61 x 71 centimeters

  3. Title: Map showing routes of native explorers in Tibet and Nepal to illustrate the papers by Mr. Markham, & Lieut. Colonel T. G. Montgomerie

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    • 1875
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes inset: Continuation of map north-west of Gartokh from the Pundit's journey of 1867. Tarjams (post houses) and camps are shown. "The Longitude is in accordance with the old value of the Madras observatory (80.°17.'21.")" From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 45 (1875), p. 299-363; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 Romanized name of Indian explorer: Nain Singh Rawat.

  4. Title: Map showing the route survey from Nepal to Lhasa, and thence through the upper valley of the Brahmaputra, made by Pundit.______ [Paṇḍita Naina Siṃha Rāvata] from the map compiled by Capt. T.G. Montgomerie, R.E.

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    • 1868
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Routes of expedition are shown in red. "The Longitude is in accordance with the old value of the Madras observatory (80.°17.'21.")" Tarjams (post houses) and camps are shown. Boundary of the British Territory is shown. Tibetan provinces are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 38, (1868), pp. 129-219; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.38 1868 Romanized name of Indian explorer: Nain Singh Rawat.

  5. Title: Summer route from Leh (Ladak) to the city of Yarkund from Leh to the Karakoram Pass, compiled from the records of G.T. Survey of India __ from the Karakoram to Yarkund from the Journal of the Moonshee Mahamad-i-Hamid

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    • 1866
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    Summary: Rivers, passes, and settlements along route are shown. Includes note on the winter route between the cities. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 36 (1866), pp. 157-72; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.36 1866.

  6. Title: Geological map of the dominion of Canada and Newfoundland

    • Not specified
    • 1913
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    Summary: Geographical base from engraved plate by the Department of the Interior. 43 x 87 centimeters

  7. Title: Itasca State Park : showing roads trails firebreaks and cabins : prepared under direction of W.T. Cox, State Forester

    • Not specified
    • 1914
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale not given (W 95°15'--W 95°9'/N 47°15'--N 47°8'). Overprinted in red: "Building camp fires forbidden except on prepared places as indicated." 59 x 89 centimeters

  8. Title: Canoe map of northeastern Minnesota.

    • Not specified
    • 1913
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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:253,440 ; 1 mile -- 1/4 in. (W 93°'--W 89°29'/N 47°3'--N 48°39'). Shows canoe routes in Superior National Forest and Burntside State Forest. "W.T. Cox, State Forester." "August, 1913." "Quadrangle No 3." 44 x 111 centimeters

  9. Title: Map of the country twenty miles round Wells : taken from Bacon's county map of Somersetshire, for F. George's, Swan Hotel, visitors' guide

    • Image data
    • 1880
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Advertisements on verso. Includes illustration of Wells Cathedral. Probably issued in: The Swan Hotel visitors' guide to Wells. Rev. ed. Bath : W. Lewis, 1880.

  10. Title: Iowa and Wisconsin, 1842

    • Not specified
    • 1842
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    Summary: 1 map Scale [ca. 1:1,600,000] W 92°05′--W 86°45′/N 45°30′--N 40°20′

  11. Title: Iowa and Wisconsin, 1838

    • Not specified
    • 1838
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    Summary: 35 x 28 cm 1 color map Scale [ca. 1:1,600,000] W 92°05′--W 86°45′/N 45°30′--N 40°20′

  12. Title: Iowa and Wisconsin, 1838

    • Not specified
    • 1838
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    Summary: 1 map Scale [ca. 1:1,600,000] W 92°05′--W 86°45′/N 45°30′--N 40°20′

  13. Title: Ohio; T.G. Bradford.

    • Not specified
    • 1838
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Washington. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1838, by T.G. Bradford in the clerks office of the District Court of Massachusetts." "S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith N.Y." Shows surveyed counties. From Bradford's "An Illustrated Atlas, Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, Of The United States And The Adjacent Countries." 1 map: col.; 34 x 27 cm.

  14. Title: China, Japan, &c.; China, Japan, etc.

    • Not specified
    • 1835
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Washington. Appears in Bradford's A Comprehensive atlas geographical, historical & commercial. Boston: American Stationers' Company, 1835. "125".

  15. Title: Indiana & Ohio

    • Not specified
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    Summary: From Bradford, T.G., A comprehensive atlas, geographical, historical & commercial. Boston : American Stationers' Co., 1835. Shows state and county boundaries and county seats. Also shows completed, chartered and contemplated railroads and canals. Hand colored. Dimensions: 20 x 26 cm, on sheet 25 x 33 cm

  16. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Madison County sheet

    • Thematic maps
    • 1903
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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. Imprint: [Washington, D.C.?] : Bureau of Soils, [1903?] Dimensions: 78 x 40 cm; Scale: 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0855200 W0853500 N0402300 N0395700

  17. Title: Boston, Massachusetts, 1725 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2006
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The town of Boston in New England, by Capt. John Bonner, aetatis suae 60, 1722 ; engraven and printed by Fra. Dewing. The version imaged here is a 1835 facsimile (published by George G. Smith) of the third state (1725) of the original map published by John Bonner and William Price. Scale [ca. 1:5,600]. Covers Boston proper (Shawmut Peninsula and Boston Neck). 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, wharves, drainage, selected public buildings and residences (including schools and churches) shown pictorially, cemeteries, and more. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes an index to points of interest and chronological lists of 'Great Fires' and 'Genll. small pox.' 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.

  18. Title: Boston, Massachusetts, 1851 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2006
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of Boston comprising a part of Charlestown and Cambridge, published by George G. Smith, engraver, 1851. Scale [ca. 1:7,380]. Covers Boston proper (Shawmut Peninsula and Boston Neck) with small portions of Charlestown, Cambridge, and South Boston. 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, signal stations, wharves, drainage, churches, schools, selected public buildings, parks, cemeteries, city ward boundaries and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes insets: Plan of South Boston from a drawing by S.P. Fuller. Scale [ca. 1:17,600] -- Plan of East Boston from actual survey by R.H. Eddy. Scale [ca. 1:17,000]. Includes also indexes to points of interest and streets. 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.

  19. Title: Boston, Massachusetts, 1846 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of Boston comprising a part of Charlestown and Cambridge, published by George G. Smith, engraver, 1846. Scale [ca. 1:7,310]. Covers Boston proper (Shawmut Peninsula and Boston Neck) with small portions of Charlestown, Cambridge, and South Boston. 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, wharves, drainage, churches, schools, selected public buildings, parks, cemeteries, city ward boundaries and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes insets: Plan of South Boston from a drawing by S.P. Fuller. Scale [ca. 1:17,600] -- Plan of East Boston from actual survey by R.H. Eddy. Scale [ca. 1:17,000]. Includes also indexes to points of interest and streets. 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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