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    "title": "South end of Lake Michigan",
    "description": "Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.",
    "date": "[\"[1894]\"]",
    "year": 1894,
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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    "language": "English",
    "identifierLocal": "06_01_017447",
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        "U.S. Lake Survey",
        "Raynolds, W. F. (William Franklin), 1820-1894",
        "Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou), 1831-1910"
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    "institution": "Boston Public Library",
    "collections": [
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        "Maritime Charts and Atlases"
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    "subjects": [
        "Michigan, Lake--Maps",
        "Nautical charts--Michigan, Lake"
    ],
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        "North and Central America",
        "United States"
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    "publisher": "Bureau of Topographical Engineers"
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    "notes": [
        "Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.",
        "Includes list of lighthouses, authorities, note, magnetic variations, dangers, water table and sailing directions.",
        "\"Survey of the Northern and Northwestern Lakes, made in obedience to Acts of Congress and orders from the headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, War Department.\"",
        "\"Aids to navigation corrected to September 1889.\"",
        "Stamped in bottom margin: Aids to navigation corrected from information received to Mar 31 1894.",
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