- Creator:
- Lehman, Christian, creator
- Published / Created:
- [1857]
- Call Number:
- 2018 Folio 173
- Image Count:
- 93
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- Bookplate of Peter E. Keyser. Bookplate signed by P.D. Keyser ... Philadelphia, Pa., Manuscript label on cover: A-24., and Includes ninety-three blanks pages at end.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.), Pennsylvania, and Philadelphia.
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An explanation of the original location and general plan or draught of the lands and lots of Germantown and Creesam Townships, copied from Matthias Zimmerman's original dated June 26th A.D. 1746, and of the several districts and divisions thereof, part extracted from original and former draughts and part done and taken from actual mensuration drawn by Christian Lehman, July 28, 1776, recopied by his grandson Joseph Lehman, January 1, 1824, from which recopy this copy was taken, August 1857, for Peter E. Keyser
You Searched For
1 - 8 of 8
Search Results
2.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc72 910cu
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- cartographic image
- Description:
- Covers area between Eunice Street and Euclid Avenue [that is, Grizzly Peak Boulevard]., Cadastral map., and Coordinates not present on map and are approximated.
- Publisher:
- George Schmidt, general agent
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, Berkeley, and Berkeley (Calif.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cragmont
- Creator:
- South Dakota. Department of Immigration, creator
- Published / Created:
- [1890]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print advertising opportunities for homes and land in the new state of South Dakota and offers official information from the Commissioner of Immigration in Aberdeen. Primary image is a female figure wearing a tiara labeled "South Dakota" and holding a paper in her left hand that reads "free homes" and in her right hand is a scroll showing images and names of public institutions; at her feet, a book open to the "Record of Progress" in the territory and state of South Dakota, from "permanent white settlement" in 1856 to the first state legislature in 1890. Text below title includes reference to the opening of the Sioux Reservation to homestead settlement
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc35 890soz 01: Mounted on linen sheet 74 x 54 cm. and Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- F. H. Hagerty, Commissioner of Immigration and Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- South Dakota and Great Sioux Reservation (N.D. and S.D.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Dakota Indians, Land tenure, Migration, Internal, Real property, Race relations, and Emigration and immigration
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Free homes, government lands, and cheap deeded lands in South Dakota
4.
- Creator:
- Berkeley, George, 1685-1753
- Published / Created:
- 1729 April 11.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS FILE 1116
- Container / Volume:
- (File)
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Autograph letter, signed, from George Berkeley to Martin Benson providing a brief description of Newport, Rhode Island, 1729 April 11. Berkeley notes the presence of “four sorts of Anabaptists besides Independents, Quakers, and many of no profession at all.” He also writes that he has purchased “a pleasant farm of about one hundred acres” (i.e. “Whitehall,” his plantation at Middletown).
- Description:
- George Berkeley (1685-1753), Anglo-Irish philosopher. In 1731 September, Berkeley donated his library and his plantation in Newport, Rhode Island, to Yale University. The donation doubled Yale’s library holdings., Martin Benson (1686-1752), English churchman., In English., and Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Rhode Island., Great Britain., Rhode Island, Newport., Middletown (R.I.), and Newport (R.I.)
- Subject (Name):
- Benson, Martin, 1689-1752. and Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.
- Subject (Topic):
- Anabaptists, Philosophers, Plantations, Real property, and Religion
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Berkeley letter, Newport, Rhode Island, to Martin Benson, London, 1729 April 11 : manuscript
- Creator:
- California Immigrant Union
- Published / Created:
- [between 1870 and 1877]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc72 870ce
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- BEIN WA MSS S-3931 M2231: With manuscript letter from Charles Maclay to Newton Booth, dated 3 November 1877. This copy is also cataloged separately as a manuscript with title: Charles Maclay letter, San Fernando, California, to Governor Newton Booth, Sacramento, California, 1877 November 3., Brochure announcing land for sale in San Fernando, Calif., including a map., Title from caption on p. [2]., "San Francisco, [blank] 187[blank]"--P. [1]., Beinecke Library copy includes manuscript letter dated Nov. 3, 1877., "Wm. H. Martin, general agent, San Francisco, Cal."--P. [1]., "Map of the town of San Fernando and the Maclay San Fernando Ranch": p. [4]., and Page [1] has letterhead for California Immigrant Union and large blank space for correspondence.
- Publisher:
- California Immigrant Union
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, San Fernando., San Fernando (Calif.), and California, Southern
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Land for sale : 1,000 acres in the town of San Fernando, 36,000 acres in Maclay's San Fernando Ranch : terms easy, title perfect
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1910?]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Elephant Folio 2010 22
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- Two maps on verso: New Artesia, Atascosa County, Texas, founded by Dr. Chas. F. Simmons, 1908 / S.L. Chalk, surveyor (Scale [ca. 1:2,400]); New Pleasanton, Atascosa County, Texas, founded by Dr. Chas. F. Simmons, 1908 / S.L. Chalk, surveyor (Scale [ca. 1:2,400]).
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Atascosa County (Tex.), Texas, and Atascosa County
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Map of the lands of Dr. Chas. F. Simmons as surveyed according to his plan of sale situated in Atascosa County, Texas. [cartographic material]
- Creator:
- St. Mary's Canal Mineral Land Company
- Published / Created:
- [1859]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Folio 2018 137
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Abstract:
- Shows railroads, corporate land ownership, plats of Marquette and Negaunee, sawmill locations in all or parts of sections T.47-48 N, R. 25-27 W.
- Description:
- Backed with linen. Manuscript annotations on map. Manuscript title on verso: Marquette Iron Region. From the Richard H. Rickard Papers., Coordinates not present on map and are approximated., Detached from: A statement of the plan of the St. Mary's Canal Mineral Land Company (New York : Baker & Godwin, printers, 1859)., and Relief shown by hachures.
- Publisher:
- [Baker & Godwin, printers],
- Subject (Geographic):
- Michigan--Upper Peninsula
- Subject (Name):
- Collins Iron Company--Maps., Excelsior Iron Company--Maps., Jackson Iron Company (Fayette, Mich.)--Maps., Peninsula Iron Company--Maps., Pioneer Iron Company--Maps., and Rickard, Richard H.,---1885--Owner
- Subject (Topic):
- Iron mines and mining, Iron mines and mining--Michigan--Upper Peninsula--Maps., Real property, and Real property--Michigan--Upper Peninsula--Maps.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Map showing iron mines in vicinity of Marquette, Lake Superior [cartographic material].
8.
- Creator:
- Allardt, G. F., cartographer
- Published / Created:
- 1874
- Call Number:
- 844 Oa5 1874 1
- Image Count:
- 4
- Alternative Title:
- Allardt's official map of Alameda County
- Description:
- Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Soundings in feet., Shows drainage, school districts, township boundaries, land ownership, tract numbers, ranchos, acreages, township and section lines, railroads, etc., Insets: Geographical map of Alameda County and the surrounding counties. Scale [1:380,160]. 6 miles (480 chains) to the in. -- Map of the city of Oakland. Scale [1:7,920]. 10 chains (660 ft.) to the in. -- Southeast corner of Alameda County, east of the line AB [continuation of map]., Includes table of supervisors and supervisor districts., BEIN Covers 844 Al11 +1874: Mounted on linen. In cover with title "Allardt's official map of Alameda County.", and BEIN 844 Oa5 1874 Copy 2: Imperfect: chipped and torn, with some loss of text. Eastern sheets only.
- Publisher:
- G.F. Allardt, Britton, Rey & Co., lith.)
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, Alameda County, Oakland, Alameda County (Calif.), and Oakland (Calif.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property and Landowners
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Official map of Alameda County, California : compiled from official surveys and records and private surveys and published by authority of the Board of Supervisors of Alameda County