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Stanford's library map of South America / constructed by A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. F.R.G.S. &c
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Africa / by Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2443 Johnston, K. Africa. Edinburgh, London, William Blackwood, [1879?]. 1 sheet. [see p.]." Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries (5).
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Nova carta chorographica do Imperio do Brazil : reduzida pelo bacharel Pedro Torquato Xr. de Brito, Tenente Coronel Gro. do Corpo d'Engenheiros e Socio effectivo do Instituto Polytechnico Brasileiro, da que foi confeccionada pelo Coronel Conrado Jacob de Niemeyer, e outros officiaes engenheiros em 1856
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2475 Niemeyer, C. J. de Nova carta chorographica do Imperio do Brazil ...1856. [Rio de Janeiro], Gravada na Litha. do Archo. Militar por Alvaro e Pereira, 1867. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS label on verso reads "Coronel Niemeyer's Map of Brazil." Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Prime meridian: Rio de Janeiro. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues, kilometers. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Label: Coronel Niemeyer's Map of Brazil. Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.
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Map of South America
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"Prepared especially for The National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor." Submaps: Physical Map of South America; Mean annual temperature; Economic Map of South America. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Mail routes in Brazil
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2460 Brazil. [Mail route from São Paulo. n.p., 18--]. 1 sheet (holograph). [see p.]."Manuscript map? Map is untitled except for an ms sticker on the verso which reads "Mail route." Para, the northernmost city on the map, is now referred to as Belem. The distance between Belem and São Paulo is around 3000 kilometers. The farthest that the route goes from São Paulo is Diamantino in the state of Mato Grosso, a distance of about 1800 kilometers. São Carlos was founded in 1857, the latest of any of the cities shown here. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: n/a. Verso Text: Sticker: Mail Route MS notes: p maps Brazil 2460.
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Rio Grande do Sul Province, Brazil, west of Porto Alegre
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2462 [Campos do Jacuhy e Taquary]. Lipsia, Instituto lithographico de H. Kunsch, 1861. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."Map either untitled or the title was on a now-missing portion. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Campos 2462.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Stanford's map of the seat of the war in America
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2480 l Stanford, Edward, publisher. Stanford's Map of the Seat of the War in America. London, Edward Stanford, 1861. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS notes at top of sheet give a date and identify one former owner of the map as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Rifle Brigade, though it does not say which one. Publishers' advertisement pasted to verso. MS notes: N.W. Fyns(?) Lieut. Coll. Rifle Brigade. Lent this map Aug. 31st 1862.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: N. America Civil War 1862 RB 11489,n p maps Stanford 1861. Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries..
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