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Boston Harbor : showing the steamboat routes to places of amusement



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    Map of Boston, and it's [sic] vicinity

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    Main title from cover. Features "proposed" sewage system for the city. Oddly, no cartographer or printer is shown, strange for Civil Engineers. Railroad table. Prime meridian: Boston State House. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. MS inside cover: C.W. Folsom. June, 1878.

    82105

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    Map of the silver mines of Nevada

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    Proposed route of the Central Pacific Railroad shown. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by G. W. & C. B. Colton in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York." MS note: Geo. W. Nelson 52 Beekman St.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

    17947

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    Colton's Map of the States of New England and New York, with parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, The Canadas &c. showing the railroads, canals and stage roads, with distances from place to place / Drawn by George W. Colton

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    Bound into Guide book with smaller map of the middle states facing title page. Gift of Max Farrand. Submaps: Plan of the City of Boston; Plan of the City of New York; The Rail Road routes between Philadelphia, New York and Baltimore and Washington. Vignettes: Boston; New York; Montreal; Toronto. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

    224607

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    Map of Boston for 1875

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    Shows increase in area and population since 1865. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1875 by Sampson, Davenport & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." "J. H. Buffords' Sons Lith. Boston." Cover title: New Map of Boston 1875 A. Williams & Co. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, Rods. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.

    126237

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    Map of the City and County of San Francisco : carefully compiled from recent surveys, including all the new additions of Cities, Towns, and Villas delineating the lines of Ranchos, Private Claims, Water Works, Railroads, &c &c

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    "Lith Britton & Rey S.F. Entered According to Act of Congress in the year 1863 by Frederick Marriott in the Clerks Office of the U.S. District Court of Northern California." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

    2206

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    Birds eye view of the city of San Francisco

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    A bird's-eye view of San Francisco from the Bay. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by Snow & Roos in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Northern District of California." "Steam Litho Britton & Rey, S.F. " MS note: 183622. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography.

    183622