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    "title": "A new mapp of America devided according to the best and latest observations and discoveries wherein are described by thear proper names the seaverall countries that belonge to ye English which are wholly left out in all Dutch and French maps viz New Scotland, Long Iland, N. York N. Jarsey, Mary Land, Pensilvania, Carrolina &",
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    "date": "[\"[1688]\"]",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
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        "America--Maps--Early works to 1800",
        "Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800"
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    "publisher": "by Philip Lea at ye Atlas and Hercules in Cheapside and by I. Overton at the White Horse without Newgat"
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        "Relief shown pictorially.",
        "California is shown as an island.",
        "Includes inset of the North Pole.",
        "Includes dedication to Henry, Duke of Beaufort.",
        "James Moxon sculp. Philip Lea Excudit.",
        "To the right of the title: To this, Europe, Asia, and Africa, are made tables for redy finding any place  &c. by Phil. Lea at the Atlas & Hercules in Cheapside at ye corner of Fryday Street.",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.",
        "Part of composite portfolio atlas with title \"Collection of old maps.\""
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