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*The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/united%20states David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive online collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic material. | *The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/united%20states David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive online collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic material. | ||
*The [http://maps.bpl.org/ Norman B Leventhal Map Center] at the Boston Public Library has 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution. The geographical focus of these maps, atlases, and globes is the World, Europe, and America, with particular attention to New England, Massachusetts, and Boston from the 15th century to the present day. | *The [http://maps.bpl.org/ Norman B Leventhal Map Center] at the Boston Public Library has 200,000 historic maps and 5,000 atlases documenting the evolution. The geographical focus of these maps, atlases, and globes is the World, Europe, and America, with particular attention to New England, Massachusetts, and Boston from the 15th century to the present day. | ||
*[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html The Library of Congress American Memory]. Most of the items in this site are documented in ''Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789: A Guide to the Collections in the Library of Congress ''compiled by John R. Sellers and Patricia Molen van Ee in 1981. | *[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html The Library of Congress American Memory]. Most of the items in this site are documented in ''Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789: A Guide to the Collections in the Library of Congress ''compiled by John R. Sellers and Patricia Molen van Ee in 1981. | ||
*[http://www.historicmapworks.com HistoricMapWorks.com] ($) offers over 800,000 online historic maps from the 19th and early 20th centuries at $0.99 per download. Searchable by place name, family name, or street address. | |||
=== Land Ownership Maps === | === Land Ownership Maps === | ||