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[Map of the western Pacific Ocean and the Asiatic coast]
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Plano de la ciudad de Cordoba / levantado y dibujado par le ingeniero Albano M. de Laberge
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Map of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad
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Pacific Ocean, by J. Arrowsmith
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Kashnor notes, "Shows the North-West coast of Alaska, locating Port San Francisco, also with a second title of Port Sir Franc. Drake, Columbia River, with Fort Vancouver and Clatsop, also a map of Australasia and Polynesia." Vancouver Island labeled: Quadra & Vancouver's. Sandwich Islands [Hawaii] noted as: dis'c. by Mendana & named Isles de la Mesa. Map extends beyond neatline.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: 58.
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Map of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : showing the overland routes to California and the Gold Regions ; also the Atlantic Coast and Central America
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Sketch J showing the progress of the Survey of the Western Coast
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