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    "label": "Maps illustrating cruises of John Paul Jones in British waters",
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    "title": "Maps illustrating cruises of John Paul Jones in British waters",
    "description": "Shows courses taken and battles fought by U.S. naval ships under the command of John Paul Jones in British waters during the period of the American Revolution.",
    "date": "[\"[ca. 1909]\"]",
    "year": 1909,
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
    "rightsUri": "No known restrictions on use.",
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    "language": "English",
    "identifierLocal": "06_01_008871",
    "creators": [
        "Eastman, Annie Henderson."
    ],
    "institution": "Boston Public Library",
    "collections": [
        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
    ],
    "subjects": [
        "Bon Homme Richard (Ship)--History, Naval--Maps",
        "Ranger (Ship)--History, Naval--Maps",
        "Naval battles--Great Britain--Maps",
        "British Isles--History, Naval--18th century--Maps",
        "Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century--Maps",
        "United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations--Maps",
        "Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792",
        "1778–1780"
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        "Europe"
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    "pubPlace": "Cleveland",
    "publisher": "Burrows Bros. Co."
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        "Shows courses taken and battles fought by U.S. naval ships under the command of John Paul Jones in British waters during the period of the American Revolution.",
        "Relief shown by shading.",
        "\"Specimen illustrations from 'A history of the United States and its people' by Elroy McKendree Avery, sixteen volumes, octavo, beautifully mapped and illustrated.\"",
        "Map sheet (originally folded in pocket) removed \"From Avery's History of the United States, vol. 6 ... copyright 1909.\"",
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