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Detailed Map of the Rev'd Dr. Livingston's Route across Africa
Date: 1857
Creator: Arrowsmith, J.
Description: Detailed map showing the Reverend Dr. Livingstone's route across Africa constructed from his astronomical observations with bearings, estimated distances, sketches and notations. It includes settlements, rivers and other topographical features.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29437/
Phelps's National Map of the United States, a Travellers' Guide
Date: 1851
Creator: Atwood, J. M. (John M.)
Description: Hand-drawn color map showing the eastern half of the United States, including railroads, canals, steamboat and stage routes. The border of the map has state seals and drawings of some U.S. presidents. Geographic features are noted, with relief shown by hachures. Includes two insets in the lower right corner: Southern part of Florida -- Map of Oregon, California & Texas; as well as one inset near the upper right corner of the N. Part of Maine.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29446/
The Delta (Lower Egypt).
Date: 1898
Creator: Baedeker, Karl.
Description: Color map of the Lower Egypt Delta in 1898. Includes major roads, cities and towns and some geographical features. Scale 1:1,000,000.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29442/
[3 Travel Maps]
Date: 1855
Creator: Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877.
Description: Three travel maps which are meant to accompany a text about expeditions in the area. The first map shows the north pole and northernmost parts of North America and Greenland; some exploration routes and geographic features are noted. The second map shows exploration and discoveries in the Arctic Sea area with regions and some geographic features noted. The third map is a nautical chart of the Port of Lievely with depths marked in fathoms and some relief of surrounding land marked.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29431/
Map of Colorado Territory, Compiled from Government Maps & actual Surveys made in 1861.
Date: November 1, 1861
Creator: Case, Francis M.
Description: Map of Colorado Territory compiled from government maps and surveys. Includes place names, rivers and some geographical features, with relief shown by hachures.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29451/
Map Showing the Location of Battle Fields of Virginia
Date: 1891
Creator: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
Description: Hand-drawn color map of the state of Virginia which shows the location of Civil War battlefields (1861-1865), Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad lines, distinguishing between those which are pre-war and post-war, other railroads during the war, plank roads, turnpikes, other roads and light houses. Bodies of water and geographic features are noted, with relief shown by hachures.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29449/
Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-9-40 Vol. 1
Date: 1841
Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858.
Description: Notes and descriptions of things seen during the author's visit to the United States from 1838-1840. Includes detailed information on visits to various institutions, people met, and the author's views on religion and education.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1028/
Notes of the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1898-9-40 Vol. 3
Date: 1841
Creator: Combe, George, 1788-1858.
Description: Notes and descriptions of things seen during the author's visit to the United States from 1838-1840. Includes detailed information on visits to various institutions, people met, and the author's views on religion and education.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1026/
[Theatre Royal Playbill]
Date: 1798
Creator: Drury Lane Theatre.
Description: One-page announcement of plays to be performed January 25, 1798 at the Drury Lane Theatre, London. The first advertisement reads: "Never Acted. Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. This present Thursday January 25, 1798, Their Majesties Servants will perform a New Comedy in Five acts called Knave or Not" (followed by a list of actors), "To which will be added (8th time) a new Grand Dramatick Romance called Blue-Beard; Or, Female Curiosity! The Scenery, Machinery, Dresses, and Decorations, entirely new." (followed by a list of additional actors, composers, and other contributors). A note at the bottom of the page says, "From the most unbounded and universal approbation, with which the new Dramatick Romance of Blue-Beard; Or, Female Curiosity! is receiv-ed, the fame will be repeated every evening till further notice. Ladies and Gentlemen who have been disappointed of Places for the New Drama of The Castle-Spectre, are respectfully informed, that the same will be repeated for the 23rd. time on Monday next."
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29464/
Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America
Date: 1845
Creator: Greenhow, Robert, 1800-1854.
Description: An 1845 map of the Pacific coastline starting slightly west of present-day Alaska and extending to Mexico, including Oregon, California,and regions north to the Arctic. It shows cities and some towns, and selected rivers, mountains, and other features. This map is meant to accompany a history of Oregon, California, and other west-coast territories.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29434/