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* Effects of plagues
* Effects of plagues


There are many types of maps such as:<br>
There are many types of maps such as:


* Historical
* Historical
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=== Using Maps ===
=== Using Maps ===


Use maps carefully because:&nbsp;<br>
Use maps carefully because:


* Several places have the same name. For example, there are 57 places called Mount Pleasant in Great Britain.
* Several places have the same name. For example, there are 57 places called Mount Pleasant in Great Britain.
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The Family History Library has a good collection of Scottish maps and atlases. To find call numbers, look in the Locality Search under:
The Family History Library has a good collection of Scottish maps and atlases. To find call numbers, look in the Locality Search under:


SCOTLAND - MAPS<br>SCOTLAND, [COUNTY] - MAPS<br>SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - MAPS GREAT BRITAIN - MAPS
SCOTLAND - MAPS
 
SCOTLAND, [COUNTY] - MAPS
 
SCOTLAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - MAPS GREAT BRITAIN - MAPS


Some helpful maps at the Family History Library are:
Some helpful maps at the Family History Library are:
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'''Ordnance Survey Office'''<br>Department LM<br>Romsey Road<br>Southampton, SO9 4DH<br>England <br>Internet: http://leisure.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/leisure/tscontent/editorial/historicalmapping/2006/revolutiontoevolution.html
'''Ordnance Survey Office'''<br>Department LM<br>Romsey Road<br>Southampton, SO9 4DH<br>England <br>Internet: http://leisure.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/leisure/tscontent/editorial/historicalmapping/2006/revolutiontoevolution.html


John Bartholomew &amp; Sons, Ltd.<br>12 Duncan Street<br>Edinburgh, EH9 1TA<br>Scotland <br>Internet: http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/0_MAPS/0_maps_thumbnails.htm<br>
John Bartholomew &amp; Sons, Ltd.<br>12 Duncan Street<br>Edinburgh, EH9 1TA<br>Scotland <br>Internet: http://www.edinphoto.org.uk/0_MAPS/0_maps_thumbnails.htm
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=== Web Sites ===


http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/maps.html
===External Links===
* http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/maps.html
* http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/scotland.html


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