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Special Map Illustrating the Spanish-American War
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Spanish American War
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Linen-backed map of Philippine campaigns during the Spanish American War. "Color Photos of America's New Possessions" - bound book of color images of the Philippines and the Spanish American war. Published in 1899
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A New & Correct Chart of Cuba, Streights of Bahama, Windward Passage, the Current through the Gulf of Florida, with the Soundings &c. By an Officer in the Navy
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Kashnor dates as ca. 1740. Sub-map: A Plan of the Harbour & Town of Havana. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 381.
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Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, Exhibiting the Eastern Shore of Asia and the Western Coast of North America, From the Equator to Bering Strait With plans, on an enlarged scale, of the Principal Islands and Harbours. Compiled from the most recent surveys made by order of the British, French and United States Governments
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A large map with several submaps. Several 1850's voyages have been plotted by hand on this map. A blueback map futher backed with linen. Submaps: Philippine Islands; Sandwich Islands; Marian or Ladrone Islands; Harbour of San Francisco; Awatska Bay; Hanalai Boy; Kairua Bay; Honoruroi (Honolulu) harbor; Mouth of the Columbia River; Victoria Harbour; Walakai or Byron Bay. MS note: 214364.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: North Pacific.
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Philippine American War letter
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This letter written by an American soldier, to his family, while stationed in the Philippines during the Philippine American War gives a lengthy description of the fighting. The letter is from Passi, P.I. [Philippine Islands], is on Spanish letterhead and is signed "Malcolm." At the end of the letter, he writes "This is captured paper."
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Scientific American Navy Supplement Map of Cuba
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Submaps: Havana; Puerto Rico; Caribbean. "Navy Edition of the Scientific American Supplement., No. 1165." Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Ms note: 150268.
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A Map of North America, constructed according to the latest information
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A large detailed map with notes carefully explaining the possible inaccuracies of western rivers, etc. Sub map: Western Part of Alleutian Islands. Cartouche: Incorporating views of Natural Bridge in Virginia and Niagara Falls. Vignette: Comparison of altitudes of mountains and towns in North America. "By H. S. Tanner" "Printed by Wm. Duffee." Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps Cartouche Vignettes.
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