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    "title": "Map of Vancouver",
    "description": "Reproduction of part of George Vancouver's \"A chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America\" (1798), covering parts of Vancouver Island and northwestern Washington state. Shows Strait of Georgia, Canal de Arro, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and other areas involved in the San Juan boundary dispute between Great Britain and the United States.",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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    "identifierLocal": "06_01_018406",
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        "Vancouver, George, 1757-1798",
        "United States. Congress (53rd, 2nd session : 1893-1894). House"
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        "Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps",
        "Georgia, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps",
        "Haro Strait (B.C. and Wash.)--Maps",
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    "notes": [
        "Relief shown by hachures and landforms. Depths shown by soundings.",
        "\"The Norris Peters Co., photo-litho., Washington, D.C.\"",
        "Detached from House of Representatives 53d congress, 2d session, mis. doc. no. 212. History and digest of the international arbitrations to which the United States has been a party volume I (Washington : Government Printing Office, 1898)."
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