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Kashnor notes, "Shows the large number of towns which came into existence as a result of the Gold Rush. A scarce map, issued by a journal." Utah and New Mexico extend to California border. Kashnor dates as c. 1850. RLIN record dates as from Supplement of the Weekly Dispatch, Jan. 31, 1858. Seal of the Dispatch Atlas. MS note: 165. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, British(statute) & Geographical(nautical). Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. References: Wheat 942.. Verso Text: MS note: 165.
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Kashnor notes, "A very rare map, issued for use of the commanders of the French warships during the Revolution." One map in two sheets, with insert map of Newport. Submap of Newport, RI. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Watermark: Chained Maltese cross lettering. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Upper MS note:11. Lower sheet MS notes: 12 144.
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Two maps on one sheet. Kashnor dates as [1814]. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 423.
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![A map of the colony of Rhode Island : with the adjacent parts of Connecticut, Massachusets [sic] Bay, &c. / by Thos. Kitchin Senr. Hydrographer to his Majesty](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4KVVFFN%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Kashnor notes, "A scarce map, issued during the Revolution." MS note :142 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche.
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Note in file: Probably from Carey's General Atlas, Phila. 1814. Map 10 (Phillips: 1372) WOW 2-18-32. Kashnor states [Philadelphia, 1795]. Prime meridian: London, Philadephia. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 544 Mus. Cat. #105.
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1831. Submap: Island of Jamaica. "LXIV (upper left)" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial & hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 974 West India Islands 64.
105:974 M