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To the people of San Francisco and California, as citizens of the United States
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Submap: Bay Area. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Paper Cover 25 cents. Cloth Cover 50 cents.
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