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Robert Sayer and John Bennet
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Text Page: American military
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1776
National Atlas
| Authors |
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) |
| Full Title |
(Text Page in) The American Military Pocket Atlas, Being An approved Collection of Correct Maps, Both General and Particular, of The British Colonies, Especially those which now are, or probably may be The Theatre of War: Taken principally from the actual Surveys and judicious Observations of Engineers De Brahm and Romans, Cook, Jackson, and Collet, Maj. Holland, and other Officers, Employed in His Majesty's Fleets and Armies. London. Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennet, Map and Print-Sellers (No. 53) Fleet-street. |
| List No |
0875C |
| Note |
Dedication note to Gov. Pownall. |
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Robert Sayer and John Bennet
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Text Page: American military
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1776
National Atlas
| Authors |
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm) |
| Full Title |
(Text Page in) The American Military Pocket Atlas, Being An approved Collection of Correct Maps, Both General and Particular, of The British Colonies, Especially those which now are, or probably may be The Theatre of War: Taken principally from the actual Surveys and judicious Observations of Engineers De Brahm and Romans, Cook, Jackson, and Collet, Maj. Holland, and other Officers, Employed in His Majesty's Fleets and Armies. London. Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennet, Map and Print-Sellers (No. 53) Fleet-street. |
| List No |
0875D |
| Note |
Remainder of dedication (left side). Advertisement for the atlas, explaining the contents and intent ("such Maps as an Officer may take with him into the Field..."). |
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Colles, Christopher
Text Page: A survey of the r
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1789
Guide Book
| Authors |
Colles, Christopher |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America by Christopher Colles. 1789. C. Tiebout, Sculpt. |
| List No |
2467C |
| Note |
Page entitled, "Proposals for Publishing a Survey of the Roads of the United States of America." Proposal lays out the condition of printing, for example the use of copper plate and the correct scale. Cost to subscribers listed, which differs for subscribers and nonsubscribers. |
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Scott, Joseph
(Errata to) The United State
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1795
Gazetteer Book
| Authors |
Scott, Joseph |
| Full Title |
(Errata to) The United States Gazetteer: Containing an Authentic Description of the Several States. Illustrated with Nineteen Maps. By Joseph Scott. Philadelphia: Printed By F. & R. Bailey, at Yorick's Head, No. 116, High Street. 1795. (Published according to Act of Congress.) |
| List No |
0887C |
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Maclure, William
Text Page: Observations on t
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1809
Geology Book
| Authors |
Maclure, William |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Observations on the Geology of the United States, explanatory of a Geological Map. By William Maclure. Read January 20th, 1809. (In) Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, for promoting Useful Knowledge. Volume VI. Published by C. and A. Conrad and Co. Philadelphia. ... Jane Aitken, Printer. 1809. |
| List No |
2749B |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Astronomical Geography.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Astronomical Geography. |
| List No |
2501V |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
On the several Astronomical
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
On the several Astronomical Systems. The Ptolemaic System. |
| List No |
2501W |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
The Brahean System.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
The Brahean System. Middlebury Vermont. |
| List No |
2501X |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
The Copernican System.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
The Copernican System. |
| List No |
2501Y |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
The Comets.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
The Comets. |
| List No |
2501Z |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Doctrine of the Spheres. Gre
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Doctrine of the Spheres. Great Circles. Less Circles. |
| List No |
2501AA |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Circles continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Circles continued). |
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2501AB |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Axis and Poles of the Earth.
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Axis and Poles of the Earth. Equator. Meridian. |
| List No |
2501AC |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Horizon.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Horizon. |
| List No |
2501AD |
| Note |
Handlettered text. Lists astonomical signs, English names, characters, and months. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Colures. Tropics.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Colures. Tropics. |
| List No |
2501AE |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Polar Circles. Zones.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Polar Circles. Zones. |
| List No |
2501AF |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
Climates. Latitude. Longitud
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
Climates. Latitude. Longitude. |
| List No |
2501AG |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
America.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
America. |
| List No |
2501AH |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(America continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(America continued). |
| List No |
2501AI |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(America continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(America continued). |
| List No |
2501AJ |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(America continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(America continued). |
| List No |
2501AK |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(America continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(America continued). |
| List No |
2501AL |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(America continued).
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(America continued). |
| List No |
2501AM |
| Note |
Handlettered text. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Maine.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Maine. |
| List No |
2501C |
| Note |
A short description of the state of Maine surrounded by vines and a pink bow. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) New Hampshi
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) New Hampshire. |
| List No |
2501D |
| Note |
Description of the state including information on the counties, harbors, rivers and the only college in the state. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Vermont.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Vermont. |
| List No |
2501E |
| Note |
Vermont's rivers, mountains, and lakes are mentioned. Frances also notes that Vermont is the fourteenth state and "not the least respectable pillar in the American Union." |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Massachuset
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Massachusetts. |
| List No |
2501F |
| Note |
Text discusses the viable crops, the founding of the Phillips Academy in Andover and Harvard in Cambridge. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Connecticut
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Connecticut. |
| List No |
2501G |
| Note |
Text enclosed in a heart shaped outline with flowers, vines, and a bow. The text describes the settlement of Connecticut by the "people from Plymouth." |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Rhode Islan
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Rhode Island. |
| List No |
2501H |
| Note |
The description of this state is short with Frances noting that the literature is confined to the towns of Providence and Newport. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) New York.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) New York. |
| List No |
2501I |
| Note |
Text describes the soil and variety of trees growing on the land. Frances also describes a lake nearby which is a "most curious and beautiful arch in the rock as white as snow..." |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) New Jersey.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) New Jersey. |
| List No |
2501J |
| Note |
Long description of the rivers in the state. Frances also notes that New Jersey sustained the greatest loss of life and property proportionally to any other state during the American Revolution. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Pensylvania
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Pensylvania. |
| List No |
2501K |
| Note |
Numerous colleges and universities in the state are mentioned. The population in 1800 consisted principally of the English, Irish, and German. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Maryland.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Maryland. |
| List No |
2501L |
| Note |
Frances notes that the wealthiest place in the nation is Annapolis. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Delaware.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Delaware. |
| List No |
2501M |
| Note |
The description of Delaware is quite extensive. It notes the existence of numerous religious denominations including the Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Methodists, and the Swedish church. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Virginia.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Virginia. |
| List No |
2501N |
| Note |
At this point, Virginia is the largest state. The description is surrounded by scrollwork and a angel with wings at the top. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) North Carol
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) North Carolina. |
| List No |
2501O |
| Note |
The text for North Carolina is printed in a circular pattern with vines and a bow encircling the bottom section. Text discusses the first settlement in the United States and the beginnings of the Parliament. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) South Carol
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1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) South Carolina. |
| List No |
2501P |
| Note |
The right hand side of the text has been cut off during binding. Frances notes that the Carolinians are affable in their manners and attentive to strangers. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Georgia.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Georgia. |
| List No |
2501Q |
| Note |
Text includes information on the state of Georgia, the Mississippi Territory, and West Florida. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Tennessee.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Tennessee. |
| List No |
2501R |
| Note |
The notes for Tennessee are enclosed in a arrowhead shaped shield with an anchor, flowers, and leaves at the top. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Kentucky.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Kentucky. |
| List No |
2501S |
| Note |
Text drawn in an "x" pattern. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Ohio.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Ohio. |
| List No |
2501T |
| Note |
A slight amount of text is enclosed in a diamond-shaped box surrounded by branches, leaves, and a bow. |
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Henshaw, Frances A.
(Description of) Indiana.
1823
Manuscript Map, National Atl
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| Authors |
Henshaw, Frances A. |
| Full Title |
(Description of) Indiana. |
| List No |
2501U |
| Note |
Short description of the new state. |
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Abel, Henry J., Young, James
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Text Page: Traveller's & emi
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1838
Guide Book
| Authors |
Abel, Henry J., Young, James H. |
| Full Title |
(Text Page in) Traveller's & Emigrant's Guide to Wisconsin & Iowa. By Henry I. Abel. Accompanied With A New and Improved Map of those Territories. With The Addition of Parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. |
| List No |
4046A |
| Note |
Note to the emigrants from the American Transportation Company. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 133: Annotations t
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Annotations to the Maps: Physical Map of the British Isles. XIV. |
| List No |
0710.096 |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 134: Annotations t
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Annotations to the Maps: Physical Map of the British Isles (continued). XIV. |
| List No |
0710.097 |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 135: Annotations t
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Annotations to the Maps: Physical Map of Palestine and the Adjacent Countries. XV. |
| List No |
0710.099 |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 136-137: Annotatio
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Annotations to the Maps: Physical Map of Palestine and the Adjacent Countries. XV (continued). Index to the Atlas of Physical Geography. |
| List No |
0710.100 |
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Colton, J. H.
Subscribers to Colton's Amer
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1854
Ephemera
| Authors |
Colton, J. H. |
| Full Title |
Subscribers to Colton's American Atlas and Atlas of The World. New York: J.H. Colton and Company. London: Trubner and Company. (Leather bound subscription book issued by Colton for his salesmen). |
| List No |
2525C |
| Note |
Publishers' Condition describes the way the atlas will look and the costs given the style of binding. The subscription list begins with Jared Sparks, the President of Harvard, who chose to purchase one Atlas of the World. |
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Colton, J. H.
Subscribers to Colton's Amer
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1854
Ephemera
| Authors |
Colton, J. H. |
| Full Title |
Subscribers to Colton's American Atlas and Atlas of The World. New York: J.H. Colton and Company. London: Trubner and Company. (Leather bound subscription book issued by Colton for his salesmen). |
| List No |
2525D |
| Note |
A full subscription page from the booklet. |
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Colton, J. H.
Subscribers to Colton's Amer
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1854
Ephemera
| Authors |
Colton, J. H. |
| Full Title |
Subscribers to Colton's American Atlas and Atlas of The World. New York: J.H. Colton and Company. London: Trubner and Company. (Leather bound subscription book issued by Colton for his salesmen). |
| List No |
2525E |
| Note |
Left hand side has lightly written notes by French that includes addresses and names (probably leads). The right hand side has an announcement of the new atlas with French mentioned as the "sole Agent for Charlestown." |
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