york county, united states

A plan of the entrance of Chesapeak Bay, with James and York rivers : ...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 25 June...

Nathaniel Wells to Samuel Phillips, 8 September 1787

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 26 October 1787

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 25 June...

Nathaniel Wells to Simon Frye, 10 October 1787

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 25 June...

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 25 June...

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 18 October 1787

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 7 May 1...

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 7 May 1...

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 13 June 1788

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 8 April 1788

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 8 April 1788

Nathaniel Wells to Samuel Phillips, 1 May 1788

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 8 April 1788

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 7 May 1...

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 17 July 1789

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 17 July 1789

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 28 September 1789

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 28 September 1789

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 28 September 1789

Nathaniel Wells to Captain James Webbe, 3 April 1789

Samuel Titcomb to General Peleg Wadsworth, 15 January 1790

Samuel Titcomb to General Peleg Wadsworth, 15 January 1790

Nathaniel Wells to John Read, 14 September 1791

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 29 September 1792

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 10 May ...

Nathaniel Wells to Samuel Phillips, 28 September 1792

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 29 September 1792

Samuel Titcomb to Leonard Jarvis, 10 May 1792

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 23 April 1793

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 15 May 1793

Samuel Titcomb to the Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands, 5 Novem...

Nathaniel Wells to Leonard Jarvis, 6 April 1793

Daniel Sewall to James Sullivan, 6 June 1795

Joseph Tucker to James Sullivan, 5 June 1795

Joseph Tucker to James Sullivan, 5 June 1795

Nathaniel Wells to William Martin, 28 April 1802

Bukeley Emerson to Peleg Coffin, 12 February 1805

Bukeley Emerson to Peleg Coffin, 21 February 1805

Edmund Eastman to William Smith, 20 April 1811

Edmund Eastman to John Read and William Smith, 22 July 1811

Edmund Eastman to William Smith, 20 April 1811

Edmund Eastman to John Read and William Smith, 22 July 1811

Edmund Eastman to William Smith, 20 April 1811

Edmund Eastman to John Read and William Smith, 22 July 1811

Edmund Eastman to John Read and William Smith, 22 July 1811

Joseph Gilman to Lothrop Lewis, 31 March 1819

Joseph Howard to George Coffin, 28 November 1822

Tristram Jordan to George Coffin, 17 December 1822

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 31 August 1824

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 31 August 1824

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 19 February 1824

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 19 February 1824

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 19 February 1824

William Hammatt to George Coffin, 31 August 1824

York District, South Carolina / - Public domain old map

Relief shown by hachures. Scale from Stephenson's Civil War Maps, 1989. "Approved, Chas. R. Suter, 1st Lt., U.S. Engrs., Chf. Engr., D. S." Pen and ink tracing of a map in Robert Mills's Atlas of the State of S... More

Daniel Granger to Edward Bangs, 2 September 1828

Ichabod Butler to Edward Bangs, 23 November 1829

Ichabod Butler to Edward Bangs, 10 November 1829

Ichabod Butler to George Coffin, 15 December 1829

Ichabod Butler to George Coffin, 20 August 1830

Jon Tucker to George Coffin, 5 October 1831

Jonathan Tucker to George Coffin, 8 September 1831

Moses Knapp to George Coffin, 8 March 1832

Shearer's map of York County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys /

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Map of New Kent, Charles City, James City and York counties.

Relief shown by hachures. Shows the names of some residents. At head of title: Chief Engineers Office DN.V., Colonel J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer. "Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. Gener... More

Rebels outside their works at Yorktown reconnoitring with dark lantern...

Public domain photograph related to Boston, Massachusetts, New England history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yorktown to Williamsburg Historic map, Library of Congress

Description derived from published bibliography. Shows fortifications, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, vegetation, drainage, and relief by hachures. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library o... More

The Union assault on the Rebel works at Lee's Mill, Yorktown, Va.

Shows fortifications on opposite sides of the Warwick River, with the Confederate forces concentrated to the north of the river and the Union forces to the south around Lee's Mill.

[Yorktown to Williamsburg] Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:95,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 600 Principal rivers are hand-colored blue. Description derived from published bibliography. Civil War salted paper maps. AL-57. Available also through the Libra... More

Plan of the Union and Rebel position at Yorktown, Va., April 7th, 1862...

Illustrates a portion of York County, Va., showing headquarters camps of the various generals of the U.S. Army of the Potomac, including the Sawmill, headquarters of General Samuel P. Heintzelman, in the Penins... More

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a rebel rifle pit near Y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of war, military conflict, infantry, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Plan of the Union and Rebel position at Yorktown, Va., April 7th, 1862

Illustrates a portion of York County, Va., showing headquarters camps of the various generals of the U.S. Army of the Potomac, including the Sawmill, headquarters of General Samuel P. Heintzelman, in the Penins... More

Yorktown to Williamsburg / Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:63,360. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 599 At head of title: Campaign maps, Army of the Potomac, map no. 1. Shows fortifications, towns, roads, houses, names of residents, vegetation, drainage, and re... More

The March from Hampton to before Yorktown, Va., April 1862. Map showin...

Illustrates a portion of Isle of Wight County, Va., showing headquarters camps of the various generals of the U.S. Army of the Potomac in the Peninsula Campaign, March-July 1862.

The March from Hampton to before Yorktown, Va., April 1862. Map showin...

Illustrates a portion of Isle of Wight County, Va., showing headquarters camps of the various generals of the U.S. Army of the Potomac in the Peninsula Campaign, March-July 1862. Lower left corner: "Drawn for ... More

Union and Rebel works Yorktown, Va. [1862]

Shows the York River from Gloucester Point to south of Wormsley Creek. Yorktown appears at top of image, with remaining detail showing interior of the Peninsula. Woods, creeks, fields, roads, houses and other ... More

Map of New Kent, Charles City, James City and York counties.

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Map of New Kent, Charles City, James City and York counties

"Chief Engineer's Office D.N.V. Colonel J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer."--map. "Map from the Confederate Engineer Bureau in Richmond, Va. General J.F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer[.] Presented to the Virginia Historica... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Giving the boat schedule for Shoals and is worried about how James Fields will get to the island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie and James Fields], Sho...

Was never so disappointed; went to the boat to meet them. Still hopes they will come. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie Fields, Newtonville, M...

The maid and her little girl have not returned; finds she is subject to drunken fits. Is rearranging the papers on the Shoals for Osgood. Directs Mrs. Fields to California Street. Dated "Monday noon." Refers to... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie and James Fields], Sho...

Was never so disappointed; went to the boat to meet them. Still hopes they will come. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Sends a poem composed when the wind was howling "its dreariest." Cannot leave until her mother is about; inquires, in a postscript, about the Hunts. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Criticizes Mrs. Fields' "little poem" (no title given); mentions her own sales. Mr. Whittier has made "quite a little visit" and Mr. Hunt has arrived. [Ellen] Robbins is coming to paint; altogether there are 45... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie Fields], Shoals, [N.H....

Feels it is no use to fret over "the long drawn out affair." [the Hunts?] Has written to Loo. Quotes Annie Eichberg's praise of Mr. Fields' lecture. Signed "Celia T." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie and James Fields], Sho...

Was never so disappointed; went to the boat to meet them. Still hopes they will come. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Describes the murders of Karen and Anethe Christensen [committed by Louis Wagner]. A similar letter, dated March 11, 1873, is printed in Letters of Celia Thaxter, p. 45-49. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Thinks Mrs. Fields' poem is "truly beautiful." Speaks of Mr. Thaxter's forebodings of an early death. Includes in a postscript that there is still no compensation for "Childlife." Refers to "Child-life at the I... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Her mother's hold on life is precarious; fears we pay a price for all "passionate living." Encloses two sonnets. Is delighted to hear about the Manchester place. Hopes to get home with Karl and back. Courtesy o... More

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Found her mother better. Conveys her thanks for the "nectar." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Brought little Esther Albee back from Newcastle with her. Finds Julius Eichberg a continual surprise. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to [Annie Fields], Shoals, [N.H....

Has been ill from a drenching in an open boat. Prevented Loo [Hunt] from telling her story to Minnie Pratt. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Brought little Esther Albee back from Newcastle with her. Finds Julius Eichberg a continual surprise. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Describes her Portsmouth visit. Saw parchment manuscripts signed by Ferdinando Gorges, etc. "Fell hopelessly in love with Kittery Point." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Describes her Portsmouth visit. Saw parchment manuscripts signed by Ferdinando Gorges, etc. "Fell hopelessly in love with Kittery Point." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph note signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H]., 1...

Referring to Mr. Whittier "coming here to be with you." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.],...

Insists it was a Prussian who murdered Karen and Anethe Christensen. Ivan "is quite crushed dumb." Thora Ingebretsen is ill with typhoid. Courtesy of Boston Public Library