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  1. Title: The Yukon River, Alaska, from Fort Yukon to the sea : 1871

    • Not specified
    • 1871
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; "From a reconnaissance made under the orders of Major General H.W. Halleck, U.S. Army, Commanding the Military Division of the Pacific, by S.W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, assisted by Mr. John J. Major, July-September 1869."; Includes location map: "Alaska and adjacent territory." 66 x 103 centimeters

  2. Title: Northwestern New Mexico

    • Not specified
    • 1885
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. 74 x 69 centimeters

  3. Title: Southwestern New Mexico

    • Not specified
    • 1883
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. 73 x 70 centimeters

  4. Title: Map of California and Nevada, with parts of Utah & Arizona

    • Not specified
    • 1879
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows railroads.; Relief shown by hachures. 80 x 72 centimeters

  5. Title: Territories of New Mexico & Arizona

    • Not specified
    • 1879
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. 55 x 78 centimeters

  6. Title: Part of Turkey in Europe

    • Not specified
    • 1876
    Contributors:

    Summary: Ausg. 1876.; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Shows Ottoman Empire in Europe, area west of Black Sea, present Romania and Bulgania.; Sheets separately marked, e.g. A, N.12 (Sofia).; "Reprint from the original Austrian map of Turkey in Europe ..." 43 x 49 centimeters

  7. Title: Map of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers and their tributaries

    • Image data
    • 1876
    Contributors:

    Summary: Shows railroads, trails and routes. Relief shown by hachures. At head of title: War Department. Includes list of authorities. Western sheet published in 1877.

  8. Title: Racine Harbor, Wis

    • Not specified
    • 1907
    Contributors:

    Summary: (W 87°49ʻ--W 87°43ʻ/N 42°48ʻ--N 42°42ʻ) "Issued January 18, 1907."--lower left. Relief shown by contours; depths shown by soundings. "Catalogue No. 838."--lower right. 73 x 58 centimeters

  9. Title: Chart of Lake Saint Clair; projected from trigonometrical surveys executed under the direction of Lt. Col. W.F. Raynolds, Corps of Engineers, & Brvt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1867 & 1868 and Major C.B. Comstock, Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. & Brt. Brig. Genl. U.S.A. in 1870 & 1871; drawn in 1873 and 1874; triangulation by Capt. F.U. Farquhar Corps of Engrs. and First Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore Corps of Engrs. and Assistants G.Y. Wisner and A.R. Flint; off shore hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory and W.R. Livermore; shore line topography & and hydrography by Lieuts. J.F. Gregory, W.R. Livermore and B.D. Green Corps of Engrs. and Assistants O.N. Chaffee, J.R. Mayer, Albert Molitor, A.C. Lamson & F.M. Towar; compilation and drawing for engraving by Assist. Edward Molitor.; Chart of Lake St. Clair

    • Nautical charts
    • 1874
    Contributors:

    Summary: Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Also shows lighthouses, composition of lake bottom, and shoreline land use and buildings. Includes: notes, sailing directions, and water table. "Made in obedience to acts of Congress and orders from Headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department." Variant of: Karpinski, L.C. Bib. of the printed maps of Michigan, 964. Without "Sheet No. 4" and "(Plate 5)." 1 map; 94 x 87 cm, on sheet 104 x 92 cm.

  10. Title: Loudon County Virginia by E. Hergesheimer.

    • Not specified
    • 1861
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with North to upper left-hand corner. "Compiled under the direction of Lieut. Col. J.N. Macomb A.D.C. Chf. Topl. Engr. for the use of Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan commanding Army of Potomac." "Drawn from R.P. Smith's map by E. Hergesheimer. Photographs by G. Mathiot & D. Hinkle by permission of Prof. A.D. Bache Supt. U.S. Coast Survey." 1 map: mounted on linen; 36 x 35 cm

  11. Title: Map of Texas and the countries adjacent; compiled in the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, from the best authorities. For the State Department, under the direction of Colonel J. J. Albert, Chief of the Corps; by W. H. Emory, 1st Lieut., T. E.

    • Not specified
    • 1844
    Contributors:

    Summary: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, DC. "Published by order of the U.S. Senate." Shows northern Mexico, southwestern U.S., and Texas as defined by Act of the Texian Congress, December 19, 1836; includes routes, Indian tribes, battle sites, etc. 1 map: part col.; 53 x 83 cm.

  12. Title: Fulton, DeKalb, and Clayton Counties, Georgia, 1864 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of part of Fulton, Fayette, and Campbell counties, from surveys, state map, and information, Topl. Engr. Office, Army of the Cumbd. It was published by Army of the Cumberland, Topographical Engineers Office in 1864. Scale [ca. 1:64,000].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Georgia West State Plane NAD 1983 (Fipszone 1002) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also names of select landowners and notes indicating general topography.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.

  13. Title: Map showing the stations occupied by the United States Army

    • Not specified
    • 1904
    Contributors:

    Summary: Also shows railroads.; Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.; Inset maps: San Francisco Harbor. -- Philippine Islands. -- Hawaiian Islands. -- Porto Rico. -- Alaska. -- New York Harbor. 56 x 69 centimeters

  14. Title: Geological plan & section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages: along the route explored by Lieut. John G. Parke, Corps of Top. Engrs., near the parallele of 32° north latitude.; Geological plan and section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages

    • Geological maps
    • 1856
    Contributors:

    Summary: Prepared to accompany the report of Thomas Antisell M.D., geologist of the expedition. "U.S. Pacific rail road expl. & surveys, War Dept., no. 2." Latitude lines are not identified on the map. Includes a cross section of the same area. State/territory lines not included. 1 map: hand color; 22 x 60 cm, on sheet 39 x 65 cm

  15. Title: Map no. 2 from Great Salt Lake to the Humboldt Mountains: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery; F.W. Egloffstein, topographer for the route.; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

    • Thematic maps ; Manuscript maps
    • 1855
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, railroads, trails, Native American territories, and locations of historic events. 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. 1 map; 54 x 46 cm

  16. Title: Fulton, Fayette, and Clayton Counties, Georgia, 1864 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2013
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Parts of Fulton, Fayette, Clayton, and Campbell counties, Georgia, from surveys and information at Top. Eng. Office, Dept. Cumb., before Atlanta, Ga. August 23rd 1864. It was published by Dept. of the Cumberland, Topographical Engineers in 1864. Scale [ca. 1:60,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Georgia West State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (Fipszone 1002) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, railroads, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also principal roads colored red by hand, names of selected landowners, and manuscript annotations.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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