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Title: Town Plan, Northampton & Easthampton, Massachusetts, 1831 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2013
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of the town of Northampton in the county of Hampshire, surveyed under direction of the Selectmen by John G. Hales, surveyor and civil engineer, Boston, in January 1831. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography in 1831. Scale [1:25,245]. 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, public buildings, schools, churches, cemeteries, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), selected private buildings with names of property owners, town and ward boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. 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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Title: Water Supply Map, Middlesex County, 1836 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2013
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Eddy, R. H. (Robert Henry), 1812-1887.
- Pendleton's Lithography.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the water region of the county of Middlesex exhibiting the mode of supplying Boston & Charlestown with soft water from Spot and Mystic Ponds, by R.H. Eddy, engineer. It was published by Pendleton's Lithography in 1836. Scale [1:19,800]. 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, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also conduits from Spot Pond and Mystic Pond to Charlestown and Boston. 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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Title: Augusta, Maine, 1838 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2007
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Perham, Benjamin Franklin, 1806-ca. 1837.
- T. Moore's Lithography.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of the village of Augusta, Maine, shewing the Kennebeck Dam, and proposed improvements connected with it : from actual survey, by B.F. Perham, civil engineer. It was published in 1838 by T. Moore's Lithography. Scale [1:3,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to Universal Transverse Mercator projection (UTM Zone 19N, meters, NAD 83). 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 is a partial cadastral map showing roads, drainage, cemeteries, parks, buildings and property boundaries with names of property owners, proposed canals, and lands of the Kennebec Lock & Canal Co., and more. Includes 2 profiles: Cross section of dam from C to D on plan. Scale [1:180] -- Section A to B on plan. Scale [1:1,200]. Horizontal scale [1:600]; and 2 ill.: North east view of the State House -- North west view of the insane hospital. 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 map purposes.