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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Title: Reduced section of a general map of North America: Drawn from the best surveys. 1795. To accompany Winterbotham's History. Published by John Reid, New York.; From the series titled: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. At lower right: "Lith of J. Bien, 60 Fulton St., N.Y." At upper right: "Lt. Warren's Memoir, Plate 1" From Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, In 1853-56, According to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume XI. Washington: George W. Bowman, Printer. 1861. 36th Congress, 2d Session, Senate, Ex. Doc. 1 map; 18 x 21 cm

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  4. Title: Districts, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents districts in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats.

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  5. Title: Inland Waters, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents areas of inland water in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  6. Title: Roads, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents roads in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  7. Title: Administrative and political divisions, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents district boundary lines of Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  8. Title: Airports, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents airports in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  9. Title: Built Up Areas (Polygons), Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents built up areas (areas containing a concentration of buildings and other structures) in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  10. Title: Rivers, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents rivers in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  11. Title: Railroads, Botswana, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents railroads in Botswana. The Global Map version 2 was developed from surveyed data and where the data follows the alignment of a natural feature such as waterbody, it was developed from ortho-photos of 1 meter cell resolution. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Botswana © ISCGM/Surveys and Mapping, Ministry Lands and Housing, Botswana Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

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  12. Title: Kampala guide map

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours, and rock drawings. Map shows city, district and wards boundaries, roads, railways, quarries, mosques, churches, antiquities, power and telephone lines Includes guide to abbreviations. "Copyright Uganda Government 2001."

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  13. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows district, municipal or town, property and cadastral boundaries. Includes index to sheets. "Surveyed, constructed and drawn by the Department of Lands and Surveys, Uganda, 1959-1960. Revised by the Department of Lands and Surveys, September 1967." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "300-1-68." ©Copyright Uganda Government 1968

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  14. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows district; city, municipal or town; kiburgs or county blocks; final certificates (F.C.) and cadastral boundaries. Includes index to sheets. "Heights in feet." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "300-3-66." ©Copyright Uganda Government, 1966

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  15. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows cadastral, district, municipal, property, kiburga or county block, final certificate boundaries; main power line, and tree plantations. "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "Air photography by Fairey Air Survey Ltd.; field survey data by the Department of Lands and Surveys." Includes index to sheets. "300-6-66." ©Copyright Uganda Government 1966.

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  16. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval, and spot heights. Map shows district, municipal or township, and property boundaries. "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." Includes ancillary sheet index. "Heights in feet." "Surveyed (March 1964) and drawn (July 1965) by the Department of Lands and Surveys, Uganda." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of the existence of a right of way." "200-8-65." ©Copyright Uganda Government 1965.

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  17. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows provincial, district, planning area, municipal or township, property and cadastral boundaries. Includes index to sheets. "(N. A. 36, V. II. 21¹)." "Surveyed (October 1960) and drawn (February 1961) by Lands & Surveys Department, Uganda." "Crown copyright reserved." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of the existence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "200-5-61."

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  18. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows provincial, district, planning area, municipal or township, property and cadastral boundaries, mosques, cemeteries. "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." Includes index to sheets. "(N. A. 36, V. II. 43⁷)." "Surveyed (May 1961) and drawn (September 1961) by Lands & Surveys Department, Uganda." "Crown copyright reserved." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of the existence of a right of way." "200-11-61."

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  19. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by contours with 5 foot interval. Map shows provincial, district, planning area, municipal or township, property and cadastral boundaries. Includes index to sheets. "(N. A. 36, U. III. 11¹⁵)" "Surveyed (Oct. 1960) and drawn (May 1961) by Lands and Surveys Department, Uganda." "Crown copyright reserved." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "200-6-61."

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  20. Title: Uganda 1:2,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 5 feet contour interval and spot heights. Map shows provincial, district, planning area, municipal or township, property and cadastral boundaries. "Crown copyright reserved." "All sheet numbers are prefixed 64/3. Thus: - 64/3/9SW4." "The representation on this map of a road, track or footpath is no evidence of a right of way." "Cadastral boundaries as shown on this map do not in any way affect the boundaries shown in Registered Titles." "300-8-59." "Air photography by Fairey Air Survey Ltd. . . . field survey data by the Lands & Surveys Department."

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