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  1. Title: Map of the Great Salt Lake and adjacent country in the territory of Utah : surveyed in 1849 and 1850 under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert

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    Summary: Scale 1:240,000 Relief shown by hachures. In: Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance of a new route through the Rocky Mountains / by Howard Stansbury. 1852. LC copy: Signed in ink script on verso: Millard Fillmore. Utah Salt Lake 1852. No. 134. LC copy: Mounted on cloth backing, sheet sectioned into 25 panels to enable folding. Includes text. by Capt. Howard Stansbury of the Corps of Topographical Engineers ; aided by Lieut. J.W. Gunnison and Albert Carrington ; drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss.

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  2. Title: Map of a reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri river and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah, made in 1849 and 1850 under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert ...; by Capt. Howard Stansbury aided by Lieut. J.W. Gunnison ... and Albert Carrington; drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss.; Map of a reconnaissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri river and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah, made in 1849 and 1850 under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert, by Capt. Howard Stansbury aided by Lieut. J.W. Gunnison ... and Albert Carrington; drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Outline color. 1 map: hand col., dissected into 18 sections and mounted on linen; 71 x 174 cm, folded to 25 x 29 cm

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  3. Title: Map exhibiting the lines of march passed over by the troops of the United States : during the year ending June 30th 1858

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    Summary: Title from portfolio cover.; Sheet has 2 large maps, depicting Counties and Geological fomations, and 4 small maps, entitled: Cotton, Wheat, Corn, and Tobacco and peanuts.; Text on verso (on 23 panels), entitled: Tennessee, the land of opportunity, of mountain and valley and plateau and plain, of fertile and productive soil, extends a heaty welcome to thrifty home seekers.; Includes ill. of state capitol and ports. of T.F. Peck and Ben W. Hooper. 44 x 48 centimeters Scale 1:12,000,000 General Map Collection

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  4. Title: Rio Colorado of the West; explored by 1st. Lieut. Joseph C. Ives, Topl. Engrs. under the direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys, Capt. Topl. Engrs. in charge, by order of the Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War; drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Egloffstein, topographer to the expedition.; Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.

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    Summary: Relief shown by shading and hachures. Also shows routes of exploration. At head of title: Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2. 1 map; 38 x 89 cm, folds to 27 x 18cm.

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  5. Title: Geological Map No. 2; prepared by J. S. Newberry M.D. geologist to the expedition.; Rio Colorado of the West.;Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.

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    Summary: Relief shown by shading and hachures. "Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2. Explored by 1st. Lieut. Joseph C. Ives, Topl. Engrs. under the direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys, Capt. Topl. Engrs. in charge, by order of the Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War; drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Egloffstein, topographer to the expedition." Colored to show different geological areas, with key along bottom border. Also shows routes of exploration. 1 map: col.; 38 x 89 cm, folds to 27 x 18cm.

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  6. Title: Map of land in the eighth ward of the city of Brooklyn belonging to the heirs of Leffert Bergen dec

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: Manuscript property sale map of a portion of the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, showing streets and the property lines of parcels, built on land that had been a portion of Bergen family farmland inherited by Leffert Bergen (1789-1856). Coverage area extends from Upper Bay southeast to 3rd Avenue, and from 52nd Street south to 55th Street. Almost half of the map is devoted to seaside property below the high water mark. Shows "Pier Line as Report of Commissioners May 5th 1875" and "Bulkhead Line of April 17th 1857." Mounted on linen and intended to be rolled and tied. Notes: Oriented with north to the upper left. Scale determined from property dimensions given on map. Scale approximately 1:960

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  7. Title: Aquifer Resource Map 2, Wrentham, Massachusetts, 1992 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Aquifer protection districts, Wrentham, Massachusetts : aquifer resource map 2 / Whitman & Howard [for] Aquifer Protection Committee. It was published by Whitman & Howard in 1992. Scale [1:12,000]. 1 in. = 1000 ft. 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, railroads, drainage, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also cadastral divisions. 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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  8. Title: General Sewer Plan: Existing Sewerage System, Hudson, Massachusetts, 1976 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Existing sewerage system, Hudson, Mass. :general sewer plan, iniltration/inflow analysis /Whitman & Howard. It was published by Whitman & Howard in Scale [1:6,000]. 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, railroads, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also street and watershed names, sewer system legend, sewer drawing match lines. 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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  9. Title: Whitehaven, England, 1791 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan of the town & harbour of Whitehaven in the county of Cumberland from an actual survey anno 1790, by J. Howard ; engraved by J. Russell. It was published by J. Howard in 1791. Scale [ca. 1:2,500], 264 yards = 9.8 cm. 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, landmarks, open spaces, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also vignettes of the Castle; St. Nicholas Church; Trinity Church; the Harbour; St. James Church. 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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  10. Title: Comparative Study of Corporate taxes

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    Summary: 60 pages illustrations ; 28 cm

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  11. Title: Fact gathering and statistical work in Iowa

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    Summary: 19 pages ; 28 cm

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  12. Title: Surficial geology of the Austin 30' x 60' quadrangle, southeastern Minnesota, M-156

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Austin quadrangle, scale 1:100,000.

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  13. Title: Surficial geology of the Castle Danger quadrangle, Lake County, Minnesota, M-144

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Castle Danger quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  14. Title: Geologic atlas of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, C-16, Part A, Plate 3, Surficial Geology

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    Summary: Map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), scale 1:100,000, Crow Wing County.

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  15. Title: Surficial geology of the Knife River quadrangle, St Louis and Lake Counties, Minnesota, M-137

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Knife River quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  16. Title: Surficial geology of the Two Harbors quadrangle, Lake County, Minnesota, M-138

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Two Harbors quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  17. Title: Surficial geology of the Faribault 30 x 60 minute quadrangle, south-central Minnesota, M-130

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Faribault quadrangle, scale 1:100,000.

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  18. Title: Surficial geology of the French River and Lakewood quadrangles, St Louis County, Minnesota, M-127

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the French River and Lakewood quadrangles, scale 1:24,000.

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  19. Title: Surficial geology of the Gull Lake quadrangle, Cass and Crow Wing Counties, Minnesota, M-113

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Gull Lake quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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  20. Title: Surficial geology of the Brainerd quadrangle, Cass and Crow Wing Counties, Minnesota, M-112

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    Summary: Quaternary geology map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), of the Brainerd quadrangle, scale 1:24,000.

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