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  • Map of the Gadsden Purchase Sonora and portions of New Mexico Chihuahua & California / by Herman Ehrenberg, C.E. From his private notes & those of Major Heintelman, Capt. Sitgreaves, Lieutt. Derby; Bartlett; Gray; Julius Froebel & others

    Map of the Gadsden Purchase Sonora and portions of New Mexico Chihuahua & California / by Herman Ehrenberg, C.E. From his private notes & those of Major Heintelman, Capt. Sitgreaves, Lieutt. Derby; Bartlett; Gray; Julius Froebel & others

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    The map shows two probable routes of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail Road via Texas, the reason for the Gadsden Purchase. Someone has added an extension from the Colorado River to San Diego in ink. The mountains which blocked a more northerly route are clearly shown. Note on old folder: Not same as 44064 which is 1858 this map is 1854. Keep and catalog. Hand written notes and rail line to Guaymas. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • A Map of that part of Bucks County released by the Indians to the Proprietors of Pennsylvania in September 1737. [Facsimile]

    A Map of that part of Bucks County released by the Indians to the Proprietors of Pennsylvania in September 1737. [Facsimile]

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    Facsimile reprint of ms. in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania Map made in 1738 Shows "Part of West New Jersey." "L. Evans exe. 1738." On verso is description: Map of the Indian Walking purchase, 1737, by Lewis Evans. This map is in the Logan papers, Miscellaneous mss., I. 119, in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. The signature is faded but clearly legible ... This reproduction is the same size as the original ... This is an offprint from "Indian treaties printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1736-1762 ... Published by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 1938 Gift of Dr. C. H. Gould December 1938. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Descriptive info.

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  • A new map of the Cherokee Nation with the names of the towns & rivers

    A new map of the Cherokee Nation with the names of the towns & rivers

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    No old shelf mark. This map was published in a newspaper and is accompanied by written material apparently from the same source. This describes a treaty of December 26, 1759 with the Cherokee chiefs and several articles describing actions with French and Indians during the time period of late 1759. Publisher information at the bottom of the map has been lost in the trimming. Map available online at http://www.cummingmapsociety.org/J_1760_New_Map_of_the_Cherokee_Nation_Kitchin.jpg (accessed 26th May, 2010). Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Lawson March 5, 1927 Cat 35 item 195.

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    Provincia Connachtiae : The Province of Connaught

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    Map is the same (with variations in the cartouche and scale location) as the map of Connacht in Jan Jansson's "Novus Atlas" of 1647-1649. Western side of Ireland from Shannon to Donegal. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: S5.

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    Map of the Town of Puente and part of the Puente Lot Tract, Los Angeles, Cal

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    Old shelf number: eph J3-5. One of two tract maps on the same sheet of advertising by the firm Russell, Curtis and Sweetser, Real Estate agents. Description of town and history. Map is oriented with north-east at the top of the page. The verso contains information on land in Tulare County offered by the same firm (see RB ephMPCALIFT0011a). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Tulare County property offered.

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  • Ground plan of buildings of the Great Central Sanitary Fair, Logan Square, Philadelphia. June, 1864

    Ground plan of buildings of the Great Central Sanitary Fair, Logan Square, Philadelphia. June, 1864

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    Image of a scale diagram of the layout for the plan of buildings at the Great Central Sanitary Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; large areas for the Restaurant Department and Horticultural Department are surrounded by smaller exhibit spaces for hardware, furnishings and clothing, jewelry, machinery, art, and many other kinds of goods; map shows the park to be situated between Logan Street, Vine Street, Eighteenth Street, and Race Street.

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