Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, 1817 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Chart of Boston Harbour : surveyed in 1817, by Alexr. S. Wadsworth ; by order of Come. William Bainbridge, to whom it is most respectfully inscribed ; Allen & Gaw, sc. Scale [1:18,000]. It was published by John Melish in 1819. Covers Boston Harbor, Massachusetts and adjacent lands. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). 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 nautical chart shows coastal features such as rocks, channels, points, coves, islands, and more. Depths are shown by soundings and shading. It also shows land features such as roads, drainage, selected buidings, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of Massachusetts 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 (1755-1922), scales, and purposes. The digitized selection includes maps of: the state, Massachusetts counties, town surveys, coastal features, real property, parks, cemeteries, railroads, roads, public works projects, etc.

The beautiful Lady Craven; the original memoirs of Elizabeth, baroness Craven, afterwards margravine of Anspach and Bayreuth and princess Berkeley of the Holy Roman empire (1750-1828);

Appendices: Early poetic efforts of Lady Craven (vol.II, p. 245-268)

John Leech, his life and work /

Mode of access: Internet.

Historia de cien años, 1750-1850 /

Contiene : Tom. I.

Narrative of the expedition which sailed from England in 1817, to join the South American patriots : comprising every particular connected with its formation, history, and fate; with observations and authentic information elucidating the real character of the contest, mode of warfare, state of the armies, etc. /

Hackett went out as lieutenant in Col. J. A. Gilmore's Artillery brigade, which was disbanded before reaching South America. The writer did not see any actual service, but his Narrative gives account of several British expeditions of 1817

An essay on fevers and their various kinds, as depending on different constitutions of the blood : with dissertations on slow nervous fevers; on putrid, pestilential, spotted fevers; on the small-pox and on pleurisies and peripneumonies / By John Huxham.

Mode of access: Internet.

John Howard Payne, a biographical sketch of the author of "Home , sweet home", with a narrative of the removal of his remains from Tunis to Washington,

Mode of access: Internet.

Speech of Hon. John B. Alley, of Mass., on the principles and purposes of the Republican party. Delivered in the House of representatives of the United States, Monday, April 30, 1860.

Mode of access: Internet.

John Downman, A.R.A.; his life and works,

At head of title: "Connoisseur" extra number. (no. 2.)

Lives of John Jay /

Mode of access: Internet.

The principle of sufficient reason in some scholastic systems, 1750-1900.

Mode of access: Internet.

John Trumbull, Connecticut wit.

Bibliography: p. [215]-223.

Struggles through life, exemplified in the various travels and adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, of John Harriott ...

Mode of access: Internet.