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  1. Title: Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, 1817 (Image 2 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Louisiana with part of the state of Mississippi and Alabama Territory, by Maxfield Ludlow ; engraved by W. Charles and J.G. Warnicke. It was published in 1817. Scale [ca. 1:504,000]. This layer is image 2 of 4 total images, representing the northeast portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Plate Caree projection. 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, names of selected landowners, roads, territorial, county, and township and range boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and inset: Map shewing the landing of the British Army and its several fortifications in the Mississippi, the works they erected on their retreat and also the lines of Genl. Jackson, 1815.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America 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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  2. Title: Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, 1817 (Image 4 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Louisiana with part of the state of Mississippi and Alabama Territory, by Maxfield Ludlow ; engraved by W. Charles and J.G. Warnicke. It was published in 1817. Scale [ca. 1:504,000]. This layer is image 4 of 4 total images, representing the southwest portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Plate Caree projection. 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, names of selected landowners, roads, territorial, county, and township and range boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and inset: Map shewing the landing of the British Army and its several fortifications in the Mississippi, the works they erected on their retreat and also the lines of Genl. Jackson, 1815.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America 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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  3. Title: Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, 1817 (Image 3 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Louisiana with part of the state of Mississippi and Alabama Territory, by Maxfield Ludlow ; engraved by W. Charles and J.G. Warnicke. It was published in 1817. Scale [ca. 1:504,000]. This layer is image 3 of 4 total images, representing the northwest portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Plate Caree projection. 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, names of selected landowners, roads, territorial, county, and township and range boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and inset: Map shewing the landing of the British Army and its several fortifications in the Mississippi, the works they erected on their retreat and also the lines of Genl. Jackson, 1815.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America 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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  4. Title: Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, 1817 (Image 1 of 4) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A map of the state of Louisiana with part of the state of Mississippi and Alabama Territory, by Maxfield Ludlow ; engraved by W. Charles and J.G. Warnicke. It was published in 1817. Scale [ca. 1:504,000]. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images, representing the southeast portion of the four sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Plate Caree projection. 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, names of selected landowners, roads, territorial, county, and township and range boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and inset: Map shewing the landing of the British Army and its several fortifications in the Mississippi, the works they erected on their retreat and also the lines of Genl. Jackson, 1815.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America 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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  5. Title: Soil map, Indiana, Marshall County sheet

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    Summary: Shows soil types classification by colors and symbols. "Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1904." "Jullius Bien & Co. Lith. N.Y." Imprint: [Washington, D.C.] : Bureau of Soils, [1904?] Dimensions: 56 x 57 cm; Scale: 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0862800 W0860300 N0412900 N0411000

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  6. Title: Iowa, 1856

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    Summary: 1 map

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  7. Title: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1850 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the city of Portsmouth, N.H., from original surveys under the direction of H.F. Walling. It was published in 1850 by C.W. Brewster. Scale 1:3,960. Covers Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and portion of Kittery, Maine. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the New Hampshire State Plane Coordinate System (Feet) (FIPS 2800). 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, drainage, school districts, selected buildings labeled with owners' names, wharves, cemeteries, and more. Includes inset: Sketch of Portsmouth Harbor from the best authorities. Scale [ca. 1:80,000]. Also includes note on population in 1840 and 1850 and two inset views: River view of Portsmouth from Freeman's point -- Portsmouth Navy Yard from Central Wharf. 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.

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  8. Title: Knox County

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    Summary: Shows soil types, dirt roads, improved roads, railroads, schools, cemeteries, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 212. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1912] Dimensions: 67 x 70 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:86,000 Coordinates: W0874524 W0870526 N0385428 N0382451

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  9. Title: Vigo County

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    Summary: Shows dirt roads and improved public roads, railroads, school houses, cemeteries, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 272. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Dimensions: 64 x 59 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0873635 W0871156 N0393629 N0391532

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  10. Title: Clay County soil map

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    Summary: Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan and Vigo counties / by Charles W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 170. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Scale: Approximately 1:63,360; Dimensions: 80 x 45 cm

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  11. Title: Sullivan County

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    Summary: Shows dirt roads and improved public roads, railroads, schools, cemeteries, churches, and coal mines. Detached from: Soil survey of Clay, Knox, Sullivan, and Vigo counties, Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon. In Thirty-sixth annual report of Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana, 1911. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1912. Page 246. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Department of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana], [1912] [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1912] Scale: Approximately 1:63,360; Dimensions: 64 x 59 cm Coordinates: W0873933 W0871425 N0391534 N0385405

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  12. Title: Gibson County soil map

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    Summary: Shows public roads and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of Randolph, Wayne, Henry, Rush, Fayette, Union and Franklin counties / Arthur E. Taylor. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 177. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 37 x 54 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0875912 W0871858 N0383155 N0380956

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  13. Title: Pike County soil map

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    Summary: Shows railroads and 3 classes of roads. "U.S. topographic sheets, state geological maps, field work 1909." Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 198. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Scale: Approximately 1:126,720; Dimensions: 37 x 32 cm Coordinates: W0872746 W0870419 N0383308 N0381351

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  14. Title: Vanderburgh County soil map

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    Summary: Shows railroads and public roads. Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 166. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 37 x 24 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0874202 W0872657 N0381006 N0374932

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  15. Title: Warrick and Spencer Counties soil map

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    Summary: Shows public roads and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of Vanderburgh, Gibson, and Pike, and parts of Warrick and Spencer counties / Chas. W. Shannon. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-fourth annual report ... 1909. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1910. Page 206. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1910] Dimensions: 44 x 52 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:126,720 Coordinates: W0872823 W0864559 N0381446 N0374653

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  16. Title: Crawford County soil map

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    Summary: Shows school houses, caves, public roads, and railroads. Detached from: A soil survey of four counties of southern Indiana / Chas. W. Shannon and L.C. Snider. In Thirty-third Annual report of the Department of Geology and Natural Resources ... 1908. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1909. Page 316. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Wm. B. Burford], [1909]; Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1909] Dimensions: on sheet 32 x 36 cm

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  17. Title: Monroe County soil map

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    Summary: Shows roads, earth and improved, railroads, school houses, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Monroe, Brown, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Washington, and Jackson counties / C.W. Shannon and L.C. Snider. In Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report ... 1907. Indianapolis : Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1908] Dimensions: 66 x 52 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:63,360 Coordinates: W0864108 W0861902 N0392120 N0385926

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  18. Title: Monroe County soil map

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    Summary: Shows roads, earth and improved, railroads, school houses, and churches. Detached from: Soil survey of Monroe, Brown, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Washington, and Jackson counties / C.W. Shannon and L.C. Snider. In Indiana Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report, 1907. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Imprint: [Indianapolis : 1908]. Dimensions: on sheet 66 x 52 cm; Scale: Approximately 1:63,360

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  19. Title: Paris region, France, 1880 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Environs de Paris, Ch. Picquet. It was published by Ch. Piquet, Geographie ordinaire du Roi et de S.A.S. Monseig.r le Duc d'Orleans in [1880]. Scale [1:25,000]. Covers the Paris, France Region. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N projected 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, villages and towns, built-up areas, selected buildings and names of landowners, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by hachures and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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  20. Title: Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Juehne's Worlds Fair map of St. Louis : compiled and revised from latest official data by Chas. Juehne. It was published by Chas. Juehne ca. 1904. Scale [ca. 1:25,000].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Missouri East State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (in meters) (Fipszone 2401). 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, street railways, drainage, selected public buildings, cemeteries, parks, and more. Includes also street index and World's Fair building index.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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