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Topographical Map of the State of New Hampshire

Description: MS notes regarding distances upper left. Three photocopies of an attempt to read the MS notes below the Advertisement. "Advertisement. The respective parts of this Plan...." "Surveyed under the direction of Samuel Holland Esq. Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of North America, by the floowing Gentlemen, His deputies, Mr. Thomas Wright, Mr. George Sproule, Mr. James Grant, Mr. Thomas Wheeler & Mr. Charles Blaskowitz." MS note: 19963. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Date: 1 March 1784
Call number: 19963
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A Map of the Located Districts in the Province of Upper Canada, Describing all the New Settlements, Townships, &c., with the adjacent Frontiers, Compiled and Corrected from the Latest Surveys in the Surveyor General's Office

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Kashnor notes, "A very fine large scale map,fully detailed, giving the most accurate view of Upper Canada 113 years ago. Shows all the counties west of Lake St. Clair, locating Sandwich and Amherstburg; also York, Queenston, Forts Chippewan and Erie. Buffalo is called New Amsterdam." "by William Chewitt, Senior Surveyor & Draughtsman, Under the Direction of Francis Gore Esq., Lieutenant Governor &c. &c. To whom this map is most respectfully inscribed, By William Faden, Geographer to His Majesty, and His Royal Highness the Prince Regent. Charing Cross January 1st. 1813." "Cooper Sculp." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 684 T5 Faden Map of Upper Canada 1813.

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United States of America Northern Part

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Kashnor notes, " Shows Ohio as part of Western Territory, locates Marietta or Adelphi, Zanesville or Wills Town, Fort Laurence, Chilacotha, Deleaware Town, &c." "Pinkerton's General Atlas (above neatline). Drawn under the direction of Mr. Pinkerton by T. Herbert. Neele Sculpt. 352 Strand." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 721.

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Official Map of the State of Texas

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Includes charts of Taxable property, rainfall, railway mileage by counties. Discussion of State finances. Tables: see general notes. "To accompany the Statistical and Descriptive Work, 'Resources, Soil, and Climate of Texas,' prepared under the direction of A. W. Spaight, Commissioner of Insurance, Statistics and History. December 1st, 1882." "Copyright 1882, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago, Ill." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 153010.

153010

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A New Map of Asia

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Kashnor notes, "One of the earliest English maps. It shows the Philippines and the passage by North-west America as Strait of Uries in latitude 48." Kashnor dates as ca. 1675. Cartouche: Russian and Asian men. Coat of arms of East India Co.. "To the Right Worshipfull the Governor Deputy and Committees of the Honble. EastIndia Company This new map of Asia, according to the best and latest Observations and Discoveries is most humbly Presented and Dedicated by John Ogilby Esq., His Majesties Cosmographer." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: LM Shield. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 749.

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Map of the mining district of California / By Wm. A. Jackson

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Facsimile reproduction. "Jacksons's Map of the Gold Region, 1849. Reproduced from the only known copy, now in the collection of Thomas W. Norris, Esq." See Huntington 70998 for an original. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 288697.

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Semiramide. Opera (Italian), 2 acts. Giovanni Gualberto Bottarelli (?), from Pietro Metastasio

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No application. Prod. H1, 1771 (?). MS: title-page states, Music by F. Bianchi under the Direction of Mr. Federici; cast.

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