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    1. Ohio State Gazetteer & Business Directory for 1860-61
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CZB.2ACI/2473 Message Board Post: Geo. W. Hawes' Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860-61 ($49.95) 1860, Second Edition, 918 pages George W. Hawes, Indianapolis, Indiana http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/1860_OH_Gaz_index.html This is a digitally reproduced Second Edition version of Geo. W. Hawes' Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860-61. Historians, genealogists and researchers of mid 19th century Ohio will find the vast amount of related research material in this book on CD invaluable. The extensive 918 pages contain the description of hundreds of places and place names including: cities, towns, villages and post offices of the State of Ohio. The list is simply too large to enumerate here and includes virtually all places both big and small found in 1860 Ohio. The Ohio State Gazetteer... contains hundreds of advertisements by contributing businesses providing historical insight into the goods and services available during this period. Also included on this CD are mid 19th century maps of Ohio including State and township maps, transportation surveys depicting many places and place names along Ohio railroad routes, as well as, a detailed plat map of the City of Cincinnati in 1838. While these maps are not part of the original Ohio State Gazetteer..., researchers interested in place names will find the cartographic information useful for identifying the location of early Ohio settlements. Mid 19th Century Ohio Maps: Map of the City of Cincinnati, 1838 Map of the Central Ohio Railroad and Connecting Lines, 1850 Map of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad and Connecting Lines, 1850 Map of the Railroad Surveys between Hillsborough and Chillicothe, 1851 Railroad and Township Map of Ohio, 1851,1854 Hillsborough and Cincinnati Railroad extending from Jackson, OH to Parkersburg, VA, 1853 Colton's Railroad & Township Map of the State of Ohio, 1854 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, 1856 Map of the Railroad Line between Loveland and Cincinnati, 1860 See more detailed information: http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/1860_OH_Gaz_more.html The Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view, zoom, pan and print from the PDF images contained in this book; and is included free on each CD. The data has been created and configured using Adobe Acrobat for MS Windows (98, 98SE, XP, NT and 2000). The pages may be viewed in earlier versions of the software as well, and with current versions of the Adobe Reader on recent model Mac systems. Also available on eBay: http://stores.ebay.com/Historic-Atlas-Series-by-HAR?refid=store Best Regards, Rich Green Historic Atlas Series http://www.historic-atlas-series.com 19th century atlas data from IL, IN, IA, KY, MI, MN, OH, PA, VA and WI

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