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        "Maps detached from a United States Senate document in the United States congressional serial set (Serial Set 4054 S.doc 231): Compilation of reports of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, 1789-1901, First Congress, first session, to Fifty-sixth Congress, second session. Vol. VIII, Treaties and legislation respecting them. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1901.",
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