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This map pasted on stiff paper, with map 150055 pasted to verso. MS notes: 148 on back of 149. "Comprehending Vermont, New Hampshire, District of Main, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. By J. Russell." "Russell del. et sculp. Constitution R. Grays Inn La." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: Map 150055..
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Elaborate cartouche with fishermen. Florida as islands in the style of 100 years earlier. Pasted to map 150257. MS notes: mount on 151 151 152 150258. "Gio. Ma. Casini Som. in." Prime meridian: Poiente, Levante. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: map 150257.
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Submaps of Florida and the entire United States with proposed Railroad routes to the west coast. This map was resold by a London map dealer, see verso information. Attached to this map is a copy of "Seat of War in the Americas," see 105:368M for another copy. See 093:364, Accession no. 130475, for another copy on linen in folder. Submaps: Southern part of Florida; Colton's map of the United States showing the proposed Railroad Routes to the Pacific Ocean. Table: Census data by states for 1860. Attached map of the Seat of the War in America, see 105:368M. Leaf and grape border. Numerous ships along the coastlines.. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-mapsBorder. Verso Text: Map Title same as on map face, but printed in red. Label pasted over bottom portion: London: Bacon & Co., 48 Paternoster Row. [London agent for Colton] Advertisement for other Colton maps handled by Bacon & Co. also pasted to verso..
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Kashnor notes, "A valuable map, showing the main roads, issued during the early part of the American Revolution." Framed cartouche, submaps of Charlestown (sic) and St. Augustine.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-mapsCartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 70.
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