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  1. Title: United States, 1825 (Image 1 of 5) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 1 of 5 total images, representing the northeast portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.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: United States, 1825 (Image 5 of 5) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 5 of 5 total images, representing the southwest portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.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: United States, 1825 (Image 3 of 5) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 3 of 5 total images, representing the south central portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.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: United States, 1825 (Image 2 of 5) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 2 of 5 total images, representing the north central portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.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: United States, 1825 (Image 4 of 5) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the United States of North America, compiled from the latest and most authentic information by David H. Vance ; engraved by J. H. Young. It was published by Anthony Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. This layer is image 4 of 5 total images, representing the northwest portion of the six sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Albers (NAD 83) 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, roads, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also inset maps & tables: Map of North America including all the recent geographical discoveries 1825 -- The principal steam boat routes throughout the United States -- Comparative elevation of the principal mountains and hills in the United States -- Statistical Table of the United States.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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  6. Title: Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, 1825 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island : constructed from the latest authorities, drawn by D.H. Vance ; engraved by J.H. Young. It was published by A. Finley in 1825. Scale [ca. 1:700,000]. Covers also portions of New York, New Jersey, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). 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, drainage, state, county, and town boundaries, and more. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes statistical table. 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 purposes.

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  7. Title: Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, 1845 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont : compiled from the latest authorities, [by] J.H. Young, sc. It was published by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1845. Scale [ca. 1:1,001,000]. Covers also portions of New York, Massachusetts, and the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, Canada. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). 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, canals, drainage, state, county, and town boundaries, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset: North part of Maine. Scale [ca. 1:2,505,000]. 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 purposes.

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  8. Title: Map of the states of Ohio Indiana & Illinois and part of Michigan territory

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Prime meridian: Washington D.C. Includes statistical data for each state. Scale approximately 1:2,000,000

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  9. Title: Map of the state of Texas from the latest authorities

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Includes the population, etc. of Texas according to the Census of 1850, and information on the Rio Grande, El Llano Estacado, Great Indian Crossing and railroads in Texas.; "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1856, by Charles Desilver, in the Clerks office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Insets: Northern Texas--Map of the Vicinity of Galveston City.; In lower right margin: 25. 30 x 37 centimeters Scale 1:3,400,000 General Map Collection

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  10. Title: Map of Minnesota

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    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." Map may have been published in 1856 or later. 13 x 16 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  11. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Shows counties as of 1855.; Includes text: Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians. 30 x 38 centimeters Scale 1:2,400,000 General Minnesota Maps

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  12. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Includes text: Lands of the Dakota or Sioux Indians.; Shows Todd and Stearns counties, created in 1855; does not show Meeker and McLeod counties, created in 1856.; Does not include number in margin. 30 x 38 Centimeters Scale 1:2,400,000 General Minnesota Maps

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  13. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

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    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dacota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." 13 x 16 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  14. Title: Map of Minnesota Territory

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    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Lands of the Dacota or Sioux Indians" and "Minni Wakan Lake." Date of copyright registration 1850. 17 x 14 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  15. Title: A new map of the United States of America

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Insets: Gold region of California. -- District of Columbia. 38 x 64 centimeters Scale approximately 1:8,000,000 General Map Collection

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  16. Title: Map of Minnesota territory

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    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Reference to the late Indian Treaties." Map may have been published in 1852. 13 x 16 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  17. Title: Map of Minnesota territory

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    Summary: Atlas plate 36. Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Explanatory text includes "Reference to the late Indian Treaties." Map may have been published in 1852. 13 x 16 inches General Minnesota Maps

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  18. Title: Map of the Oregon Territory; by the U.S. Ex. Ex., Charles Wilkes, Esqr., Commander, 1841.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Columbia River, reduced from a survey / made by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. -- Scale ca. 1:700,000. J.H Young & Sherman & Smith, [1845]. 1 map; 58 x 87 cm., folded to 9 x 14 cm.

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  19. Title: Mitchell's national map of the American Republic or, United States of North America : together with maps of the vicinities of thirty-two of the principal cities and towns in the Union

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    Summary: Shows the United States east of Texas.; Relief shown by hachures.; Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.; Includes insets of Maine and Florida and 3 population tables.; Accompanied by vicinity maps of 32 select U.S. cities and tables regarding various United States statistics (hand col., on sheet 66 x 89 cm.).; Mounted on cloth. 62 x 84 centimeters Scale approximately 1:3,375,000 General Map Collection

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  20. Title: Map of the United States / by J.H. Young ; engraved by J.H. Young, D. Haines & F. Dankworth.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Includes inset "Map of North America, including all the recent geographical discoveries," 8 urban area insets, text, distance table for the Erie and Champlain canals, diagrams of heights of mountains and lengths of rivers, statistical tables, and ill. 1836

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