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    "title": "Lloyd's telegraph, railroad & express map of the whole United States & Canadas, from official information",
    "description": "Promotional prospectus for Lloyd's railroad, telegraph & express map of the United States and Canadas, with endorsements and production information. Sample sheet of the map covering the Great Lakes area.",
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