Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1854

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 27, 2008.
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print
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Original caption
Milwaukee, Wisconsin / Geo. J. Robertson del.; D.W. Moody lith.
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Panoramic Maps Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Lithographer: David William Moody.

Columbus, Ohio, circa 1857

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engraving
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Columbus, O., taken from the blind asylum / engraved by Felch.
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Cityscape Prints Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Engraver: John H. Felch.

Richmond, Virginia, central area, circa 1851, from the east

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View of Richmond from the Church Hill
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Panoramic Maps Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Cropped from the much larger image of Richmond, Virginia.

Richmond, Virginia, circa 1851, from the east

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View of Richmond from the Church Hill
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Panoramic Maps Collection, Library of Congress

New York City, circa 1856

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City of New York / sketched and drawn on stone by C. Parsons.
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Panoramic Maps Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Publisher: N. Currier; Artist: Charles Parsons

New Orleans, Louisiana, from Saint Patrick's Church, 1852

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New Orleans from St. Patrick's Church 1852 / J.W. Hill & Smith, del.; lith.par B.F. Smith, Jr.
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Lithograph Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Lithographer: Benjamin F. Smith

Fredericksburg, Virginia, November 1862

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View of Fredericksburg, Va. Nov.1862
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Panoramic Maps Collection, Library of Congress
Source note
Publisher: E. Sachse & Company

Alexander Ramsey (Dickinson Chronicles)

Scholarship
John Osborne and James W. Gerencser, eds., "Alexander Ramsey," Dickinson Chronicles, http://chronicles.dickinson.edu/encyclo/r/ed_ramseyA.htm.
Alexander Ramsey was born near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on September 8, 1815, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Kelker Ramsey.  He was educated locally and then attended Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania.  Entering the Law Department of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1839, he earned a bachelor of laws degree in 1840.  He was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar and opened a practice in Harrisburg.

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