London, England, 1742 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: London surveyed, or, a new map of the cities of London and Westminster and the borough of Southwark : shewing the several streets and lanes with the most of the alleys & thorough fairs with the additional new buildings to this present year 1742. It was printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill in 1742. Scale [ca. 1:5,280]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the British National Grid coordinate system (British National Grid, Airy Spheroid OSGB (1936) Datum). 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, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, selected buildings (some shown pictorially), built-up areas, docks, city district boundaries, and more. Relief is shown pictorially. Includes illustrations, tables of fares, and views: South prospect of London -- North prospect of St. Paul's Cathedral -- Bank of England -- Front of the Royal Exchange -- Banqueting House -- Treasury. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

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 correspondence of John Cleves Symmes : founder of the Miami Purchase, chiefly from the collection of Peter G. Thomson /

"Letters from Jonathan Dayton to John Cleves Symmes": p. 197-277.

Memoirs by a celebrated literary and political character : from the resignation of Sir Robert Walpole in 1742 to the establishment of Lord Chatham's second administration in 1757 : containing strictures on some of the most distinguished men of that time.

"An explanatory index of the principal names mentioned in the Memoir.": p. [155]-164.

John Leech, his life and work /

Mode of access: Internet.

The letters of the Rev. John Wesley ...

First edition.

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

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.

John N. Rhodes, a Yorkshire painter, 1809-1842.

Mode of access: Internet.

Frederick the Great and Maria Theresa. From hitherto unpublished documents. 1740-1742.

Mode of access: Internet.

Lives of John Jay /

Mode of access: Internet.

Travels in Arabia, comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred. By the late John Lewis Burckhardt. Published by authority of the Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior of Africa. In two volumes. ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Memoir of John Woolman, chiefly extracted from a journal of his life and travels ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Travels in Nubia : by the late John Lewis Burckhardt /

"Life and travels of John Lewis Burckhardt": p. [iii]-xcviii.