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Seven years' travel in Central America, northern Mexico, and the far West of the United States

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    Central America, including Texas, California, and the Northern States of Mexico

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  • Central America II : Including Texas, California and the northern States of Mexico

    Central America II : Including Texas, California and the northern States of Mexico

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    This map has the western states still a part of Mexico. Someone has hand drawn the 1848 border between the US and Mexico in pencil. They have also indicated by hand the location of gold strikes. For an earlier edition of this map see Museum Book Store collection 093-169s. See Phillips, Atlases, v. 1 no. 794. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Mexico, Central America and the West Indies

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    "Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of The National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. Washington, 1939. Arthur H. Bumstead, Chief Geographer." Submaps: Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; Saint Thomas; Isthmus of Panama; Jamaica: Cuba: Bermuda Islands. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    The American Union Railroad map of the United States, British possessions, West Indies, Mexico, and Central America

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    Prior to time standardization, a table lists times of various places around the world equivalent to noon sun-time in Washington, DC. Vignette: Birds-eye view from coast to coast. Submap: Central America. Tables: Populations of States from 1870 Census, printed. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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