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Map No. 4. United States (1853)
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Detailed single page historical steel engraved map of the Southern Mid Atlantic States published in 1853. This map depicts North Carolina, Virginia (Virginia and West Virginia), Maryland as well as the District of Columbia, and Delaware, and parts of South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The map shows several geographic details on cities, towns, rivers, mountains, and islands. Along the bottom edge is written: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by Daniel Burgess & Co in the Clerks office of the Southern District of New York. States appearing on the Map: North Carolina, Virginia (Virginia and West Virginia), Maryland, Delaware, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania as well as the District of Columbia. Cities appearing on the Map: North Carolina: Smithville (Name changed to Southport in 1887), Beaufort, Kenansville, Onslow C. H. (?), S. Washington (Ghost Town), Wilmington, Whitesville (Whiteville), Elizabeth (Elizabethtown), Lumberton, Rockingham, Wadesboro, Columbia, Plymouth, Williamston, Washington, Newbern (New Bern), Trenton, Kingston (Kinston), Goldsboro, Snow Hill, Greenville, Tarboro, Nashville, Windsor, Clinton, Fayetteville, Smithfield, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Carthage, Lawrenceville (Ghost Town soon after 1842), Pittsboro, Ashboro, Monroe, Albemarle, Concord, Charlotte, Dallas, Lincolnton, Salisbury, Statesville, Lexington, Mocksville, Lenoir, Morgantown (Morganton), Shelby, Rutherfordton, Burnsville, Hendersonville, Ashville (Asheville), Waynesville, Franklin, Murphy, Eliz. City (Elizabeth City), Hertford, Gatesville, Edenton, Winton, Jackson, Halifax, Gaston, Louisburg, Oxford, Warrentown (Warrenton), Roxboro, Hillsboro (Hillsborough), Greensboro, Yanceyville, Wentworth, Salem, Wilkesboro, Germanton, Rockford, and Jefferson. South Carolina: Marion, Cheraw, Camden, Columbia, Yorkville (Name changed to York in 1915), Laurensville (Name changed to Laurens in 1873), Greenville, Abbeville, and Anderson. Tennessee: Knoxville. Virginia (Virginia and West Virginia): Virginia: Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Jerusalem (Name changed to Courtland in 1888), Hicksford (Merged in 1887 with Belfield and the name was changed to Emporia), Lawrenceville, Boydton Banister, Lewiston (Name changed to Lunenburg), Matinsville, Chatham, Rocky Mount, Taylorsville (Name changed to Stuart in 1884), Greenville (?), Hillsville, Jacksonville (Name was changed to Floyd in 1896), Wytheville, Marion, Abingdon, Lebanon, Estillville (Name changed to Gate City in 1890), Jonesville, Eastville, Drummond (Name changed to Accomac in 1893), Hampton, Williamsburg, York T. (Yorktown), Rappahannock (Tappahannock?), Heathsville, Petersburg, Richmond, Scotts V. (Name changed to Powhatan), Henderson V. (Hendersonville), Marys V. (Name changed to Charlotte Court House), Maysville (Name changed to Buckingham), Palmyra, Monticello, Lovington (Lovingston), Lynchburg, Liberty (Name changed to Bedford in 1890), Fincastle, Lexington, Covington, Christiansburg, Salem, Newbern, Parisburg (Pearisburg), Jeffersonville (Name changed to Tazewell), Bowling Green, Fredericksburg, Brentsville, Warrenton, Charlottesville, Faifax (Name changed to Culpeper in 1869), Harrisonburg, Luray, Woodstock, Front Royal, Staunton, Warm Springs, Leesburg, Berryville, and Winchester. West Virginia: Union, White Sulphur Spr. (White Sulphur Springs), Lewisburg, Princeton, Franklin, Beverly, Huntersville, Summerville (Summersville), Sutton, Glenville, Fayetteville, Charleston, Ripley, Trouts Hill (Name changed to Wayne in 1911), Barboursville, Guyandott (Now a neighborhood in Huntington), Point Pleasant, Charleston (Charles Town), Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, Romney, Bath (Name changed to Berkeley Springs in 1861), Phillipi (Philippi), Pruntytown, Kingwood, Morgantown, Weston, Clarksburg, Fairmount (Fairmont), Middletown (Middlebourne), N. Martinsville (New Martinsville), Moundville (Moundsville), Harrisville, Parkersburg, Wellsburg, and Wheeling. Kentucky: Piketon (Name changed to Pikeville in 1850), Louisa, and Greenupsburg (Name changed to Greenup in 1872). Maryland: Snow Hill, Princess Ann (Princess Anne), Cambridge, Easton, Annapolis, Leonard (Leonardtown), Pr. Frederick (Prince Frederick), Up Marlboro (Upper Marlboro), Pt. Tobacco (Port Tobacco), Centre V. (Centreville), Chester T. (Chestertown), Havre de Grace, Belair (Bel Air), Baltimore, Westminster, Rockville, Frederick, Emmetsburg (Emmitsburg), Hagerstown, Hancock, and Cumberland. Delaware: George T. (Georgetown), Milford, Dover, Delaware City, New Castle, Newark, and Wilmington. District of Columbia (District of Columbia and Virginia): District of Columbia: Washington and Georgetown (Now a neighborhood in Washington since 1871). Virginia: Alexandria. Ohio: Portsmouth, Marietta, Zanesville, Chillicothe, Columbus, and Steubenville. Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, Columbia, York, Chambersburg, Harrisburg, Huntingdon, Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Pittsburg (Pittsburgh), and Beaver. Populations appearing on the Map: Smithville (Name changed to Southport in 1887): 1,500 Wilmington: 7,500 Plymouth: 1,000 Washington: 2,000 Newbern: 3,750 Kingston (Kinston): 250 Greenville: 2,000 Fayetteville: 1,500 Smithfield: 500 Raleigh: 4,000 Ashboro: 7,500 North Carolina: 869,000 Monroe: 250 Morgantown (Morganton): 250 Murphy: 250 Norfolk: 14,250 Portsmouth: 3,000 Edenton: 1,500 Oxford: 2,000 Petersburg: 14,000 Richmond: 27,500 Lynchburg: 8,000 Lexington: 1,750 George T. (Georgetown): 500 Milford: 2,250 Delaware: 92,000 Easton: 1,500 Annapolis: 3,000 Wasington: 40,000 Bowling Green: 500 Fredericksburg: 4,000 Alexandria: 8,750 Georgetown: 8,250 Front Royal: 500 Virginia (Virginia and West Virginia): 1,422,000 Charleston: 1,000 Dover: 4,500 Delaware City: 1,000 New Castle: 3,000 Wilmington: 14,000 Elkton: 1,250 Havre de Grace: 6,000 Baltimore: 169,000 Maryland: 583,000 Frederick: 6,000 Emmetsburg (Emmitsburg): 750 Hagerstown: 4,000 Leesburg: 1,500 Charleston (Charles Town): 1,500 Martinsburg: 2,250 Harpers Ferry: 1,750 Winchester: 3,500 N. Martinsville (New Martinsville): 250 Wheeling: 11,500
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Space issues: Bibliography-in-brief, 1986-1987
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1987
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This bibliography presents citations on U.S. space policy, including assessments of the space program and the management of NASA. It also provides citations to literature on the space shuttle and space station programs.
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Map No. 8. United States (1853)
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Detailed single page historical steel engraved map of the Eastern Midwestern States published in 1853. This map depicts Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa and parts of Kentucky, Arkansas, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Indiana. The map shows several geographic details on cities, towns, rivers, mountains, and islands. Along the bottom edge is written: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by Daniel Burgess & Co in the Clerks office of the Southern District of New York. States appearing on the Map: llinois, Missouri, Iowa, Kentucky, Arkansas, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Indiana. Cities appearing on the Map: Missouri: New Madrid, Bloomfield, Crane Creek (Cane Creek Township), Van Buren, Thomasville, Rock Bridge (Rockbridge), Forsyth, Cassville, Enterprise (No longer exists but was on the banks of Pattersons Creek in McDonald County), Neosho, Charleston, Benton, Jackson, Perryville, Greenville, Berford (?), Fredericktown, Farmington, Potosi, St. Genevieve (Ste. Genevieve), Eminence, Houston, Birchport (?), Hartville, Waynesville, Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon), Springfield, Greenfield, Buffalo, Bolivar, Fremont (Name changed to Stockton in 1857), Carthage, Batesville (Ghost town after 1848), Herculaneum, Hillsboro, St. Louis, St. Charles, Steeleville (Steelville), Linn, Union, Herman (Hermann), Warrenton, Danville, Erie (Ghost town after 1855 when the county seat moved to Linn Creek), Tuscumbia, Versailles, Jefferson City, Fulton, Boonville, Columbia, Franklin, Oceola (Osceola), Warsaw, Clinton, Georgetown, Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Troy, Mexico, Bowling Green, New London, Hannibal, Palmyra, Marion City (Ghost town), Fayette, Glasgow, Paris, Huntsville, Keytesville, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Marshall, Lexington, Carrollton, Chillicothe, Linneus, Gallatin, Independence, Liberty, Richmond, Platte City, Plattsburg, Sparta (Ghost town after the county seat moved to St. Joseph in 1846), St. Joseph, Kingston, Savannah, Westport (Now a neighborhood in Kansas City since 1897), Oregon, Monticello, Waterloo, Edina, Hopkinsville (Kirksville), Memphis, Tippecanoe (Ghost town after the civil war), Trenton, Pharsalia (Name changed to Milan in 1859), Princeton, Sandsville (Ghost town before 1882), Bethpage (Bethany), and Lindon (Ghost town). Illinois: Metropolis City (Metropolis), Golconda, Elizabethtown, Shawneetown (Abandoned after the 1937 Flood of the Ohio River and now known as Old Shawneetown), Equality, Cairo, Caledonia (Ghost town since 1870), Union (Unity), Vienna, Jonesboro, Brownsville (Ghost town after fire burned the court house down in 1843), Marion, Kaskaskia, Mt. Carmel (Mount Carmel), Lawrenceville, Carmi, McLeansboro, Albion, Fairfield, Olney, Lewisville (Name changed to Louisville), Newton, Salem, Benton, Pinckney V. (Pinckneyville), Nashville, Mt. Vernon (Mount Vernon), Carlyle, Greenville, Waterloo, Belleville, Edwardsville, Alton, Grafton, Palestine, Marshall, Paris, Ewington (Ghost town after 1860 when the county seat moved), Shelbyville, Charleston, Sullivan, Vandalia, Hillsboro, Taylorsville (Taylorville), Decatur, Springfield, Gilead, Jerseyville, Carrollton, Carlinville, Pittsfield, Winchester, Jacksonville, Virginia, Mt. Sterling (Mount Sterling), Quincy, Danville, Middleport (Middleport Township), Monticello, Urbanna (Urbana), Pontiac, Petersburg, Postville (Ghost town after the county seat moved to Mt. Pulaski in 1848), Clinton, Bloomington, Tremont, Woodford, Peoria, Rushville, Havanna (Havana), Lewiston (Lewistown), Macomb, Monmouth, Knoxville, Carthage, Nauvoo, Oquawka, Chicago, Morris, Ottawa, Joliet, Yorkville, Napiersville (Naperville), Syracuse (Sycamore), Batavia, Toulon, Lacon, Hennepin, Princeton, Dixon, Oregon City (Name changed to Oregon in 1843), Cambridge, Rock Island, Lyndon, Waukegon (Waukegan), Dorr (Dorr Township), Belvidere, Rockford, Freeport, Mt. Carroll (Mount Carroll), and Galena. Indiana: Terre Haute, Kansas: Ft. Leavenworth (Fort Leavenworth). Iowa: Keokuck (Keokuk), Ft. Madison (Fort Madison), Burlington, Bloomfield, Keosauga (Keosauqua), Centreville (Centerville), Leon, New Buda, Avon (Ghost town), Clarinda, Sidney, Davenport, DeWitt, Mt. Pleasant (Mount Pleasant), Wapello, Washington, Muscatine, Iowa City, Tipton, Fairfield, Albia, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Lancaster (Ghost town after 1904), Montezuma, Marengo, Chariton, Oceola (Osceola), Knoxville, Winterset, Indianola, Fort Des Moines (Des Moines), Newton, Adell (Adel), Mt. Vernon (?), Quincy, Aftan (Afton), Pisgah (Mount Pisgah was a Mormon settlement that became a ghost town as the settlers moved west to Utah after 1852), Lewis, Panora, Glenwood, Kanesville (Council Bluffs), Council Bluff (Council Bluffs), Magnolia, Bellevue, DuBuque (Dubuque), Marion, Anamosa, Delhi, Prairie la Porte (Name changed to Guttenberg in 1851), Garnavillo, West Union, Toledo, Vinton, Cedar Falls, Waverley (Waverly), Clarksville, Marietta (Marietta Township), Nevada, Boonsboro (Annexed to Boone, Iowa in 1887), Homer (Ghost town after the county seat was moved to Fort Dodge in 1856), Eldora, De Korrah (Decorah), Wawkon (Waukon), and Ft. Atkinson (Fort Atkinson). Nebraska: Omaha City (Omaha). Wisconsin: Milwaukee. Minnesota: Ft. Snelling (Fort Snelling) and St. Paul (Saint Paul). The Indian Territory (Oklahoma) shows the Native American tribe of the Cherokees. Kansas shows the Native American tribes of the Osages, the Potawatomies, Sauks, Kickapoos, Delawares, and Kansas. Nebraska shows the Native American tribes of the Ottoes and the Omahas. Populations shown on the map: New Madrid: 1,500 Shawneetown: 1,500 Equality: 750 Caledonia: 250 Vienna: 250 St. Genevieve (Ste. Genevieve): 2,250 Missouri: 682,000 Springfield: 500 Mt. Carmel (Mount Carmel): 1,000 Albion: 250 St. Louis: 77,750 St. Charles: 2,750 Belleville: 3,000 Edwardsville: 750 Alton: 4,000 Grafton: 500 Herman (Hermann): 1,000 Danville: 1,250 Jefferson City: 1,250 Fulton: 3,000 Columbia: 3,250 Boonville: 2,250 Warrensburg: 1,250 Marshall: 1,250 Springfield: 4,500 Gilead: 500 Jerseyville: 750 Carrollton: 750 Winchester: 750 Jacksonville: 2,750 Palmyra: 1,250 Quincy: 7,000 Keytesville: 1,500 Shelbyville: 250 Lexington: 3,750 Chillicothe: 500 Gallatin: 1,500 Richmond: 2,500 Platte City: 500 St. Joseph: 1,000 Danville: 500 Illinois: 851,000 Peoria: 5,500 Rushville: 2,500 Lewiston (Lewistown): 1,500 Knoxville: 500 Keokuck (Keokuk): 2,500 Ft. Madison (Fort Madison): 1,500 Burlington: 5,250 Edina: 250 Bloomfield: 1,000 Chicago: 30,000 Morris: 500 Joliet: 2,750 Batavia: 1,000 Hennepin: 500 Oregon City (Name changed to Oregon in 1843): 500 DeWitt: 750 Mt. Pleasant (Mount Pleasant): 750 Wapello: 750 Washington: 750 Muscatine: 2,500 Iowa City: 1,500 Fairfield: 1,500 Fort Des Moines (Des Moines): 333 Iowa: 192,000 Waukegon (Waukegan): 3,000 Freeport: 2,000 Mt. Carroll (Mount Carroll): 500 Galena: 6,000 Bellevue: 750 DuBuque (Dubuque): 3,000
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