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Map of Boston, and it's [sic] vicinity

Description: Main title from cover. Features "proposed" sewage system for the city. Oddly, no cartographer or printer is shown, strange for Civil Engineers. Railroad table. Prime meridian: Boston State House. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. MS inside cover: C.W. Folsom. June, 1878.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1878
Call number: 82105
Dimensions: 59 x 72 cm folded to 12mo
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Chart of the world showing distances saved by the Interoceanic Canal of Nicaragua and Costa Rica

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Existing routes shown in black, routes through proposed canal shown in red. A propaganda map for this particular route. See also RB 233252. Table of distances saved. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography.

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New Map of the Vicinity of Boston, with the dates of Settlement and distances from the Capital

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Chart of the world showing distances saved by the maritime canal of Nicaragua

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Existing routes shown in black, routes through proposed canal shown in red. See also RB 493189. Table shows the relative distances. MS note: 233252 Table of distances. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 233252.

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Morley's map of New Mexico : compiled from the latest government surveys and other reliable sourees [sic]

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