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  1. Title: Kashmir route map

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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 Scale [1:2,027,520]; 32 miles = 1 inch Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  2. 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.

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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

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  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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    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.

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  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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    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.

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  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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    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.

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

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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.

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  7. Title: Boston, Massachusetts, 1835 (Raster Image)

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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, 1835. 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]. 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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  8. Title: Boston, Massachusetts, 1851 (Raster Image)

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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.

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

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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, 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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  10. Title: Siege of Quebec : plan of the St. Lawrence from the Montmorenci to Sillery

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    Summary: Scale [ca. 1:77,000]; 1 map; 13 x 18 cm Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759--Maps

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  11. Title: Hudson's Strait shewing the track of H.M.S. Terror, in 1836-7

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depth shown by soundings. Includes Hudson Strait, Hudson Bay, Foxe Channel, Repulse Bay, and Roes Welcome Sound. Surveyed, conjectured, and unknown portions of coastline are shown. Dates of voyage shown along marked route. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 7 (1837), pp. 457-66; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 7 1837

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  12. Title: Map of the discoveries and route of the Arctic Land Expedition in the years 1833 & 1834

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 6, (1836), pp. 1-11; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 vol.6 1836 Inset: Gulf of Boothia region. Map shows sites where the elvation was recorded, and direction of river stream.

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  13. Title: Sketch of North America shewing the proposed route of Capt. Back

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    Summary: Fury Pt. where the Fury was lost [1825] and Capt. Ross's intended track [1829] are shown. Proposed water and portage route from New York to Great Slave Lake shown in red. Reported and conjectural coastlines, rivers, and islands shown by dotted lines. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 3 (1833), pp. 64-71; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.3 1833.

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  14. Title: Plan of the attack on Fort William Henry, 1757.

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    Summary: Scale approximately 1:10,000; 1 map; 12 x 18 cm George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763--Maps

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

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    Summary: Geographical base from engraved plate by the Department of the Interior. 43 x 87 centimeters Scale 1:6,336,000; 1 inch = 100 miles General Map Collection

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  16. Title: Map of the City of Indianapolis and its suburbs

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    Summary: Cadastral map showing landowners. Shows ward and school district boundaries. Originally issued in 6 sheets, mounted on linen, shellacked, and dissected in 8 parts. Includes inset of Mapleton. Scale approximately 1:7,150. Surveyed and compiled from official records by H.C Carpenter; Thos. W. Palmer, draughtsman.

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

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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 General Minnesota Maps

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  18. Title: Canoe map of northeastern Minnesota.

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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 1:253,440 General Minnesota Maps

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

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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols.; Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1903.; Julius Bien & Co. Lith. N.Y. Scale 1:63,360. 1 inch = 1 mile.

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  20. Title: Bacon's new large scale atlas of London and suburbs : with additional road maps of the home counties and a series of seventeen special maps showing the different areas controlled by government departments, local authorities, and supply companies having statutary powers in and around the City and County of London.

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    Summary: Cover title: Bacon's atlas of London and suburbs. Includes index. New enl. and improved ed.. 1 atlas (xxv, 34p., 46 double leaves) : color maps ; 36 cm. Historical Atlases

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