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Description: Contains note, "Charleston Harbour, one of the most commodious ports in N. America. The City is the Capital of the State of South Carolina. Latitude 32.30 North, Longitude 79.10 West of London." MS note: 382 (on backing). Prime meridian: London. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 382 (on backing).
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Date: 1 December 1801
Call number: 093:382 S
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