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    "title": "A generall mapp of the continent and islands which bee adjacent to Jamaica",
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    "date": "[\"[1688]\"]",
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
    "rightsUri": "No known restrictions on use.",
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    "language": "English",
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        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
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        "West Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800",
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    "publisher": "at the Atlas & Hercules in Cheapside at the corner of Fryday Street"
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        "Relief shown pictorially.",
        "Inset at upper right: The English Empire.",
        "On same plate, below, is \"A new mapp of the island of Jamaica,\" with inset \"A new draught of Port Royal by Anthony Williams,\" [London, 1685].",
        "State 2 according to Burden.",
        "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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