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    "title": "Manuscript maps of U.S. states",
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        "Connecticut--Maps",
        "Delaware--Maps",
        "Illinois--Maps",
        "Indiana--Maps",
        "Louisiana--Maps",
        "Maryland--Maps",
        "New Hampshire--Maps",
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        "Pennsylvania--Maps",
        "Rhode Island--Maps"
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