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Image of a broadside with columns containing statistics related to the populations of American cities and the distance between locations by railroad, steamboat, canal, and stage lines, with a top center wood-engraved vignette of an exterior view of the United States Capitol building captioned "Capitol at Washington."
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Cover includes travelers guide of cities and distances, along with steamship routes. For earlier editions, see RB 82384, & 82385; for later editions see 442783 & 429902. Gift of Max Farrand 1936. Submaps: Vicinity of Boston; Vicinity of New York; Vicinity of Philadelphia; Vicinity of Baltimore and Washington; Vicinity of Charleston; Vicinity of Cincinnati; Vicinity of Albany; Vicinity of the Falls of Niagara. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Steel engraving.
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