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    "title": "A Chart of the north part of America, describing the sea coast of Groenland, Dawies Streights, Baffins Bay, Hudsons Streights, Buttons Bay and James Bay",
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        "Map of eastern Canada, including Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and the western coast of Greenland.",
        "Inset: A polar projection describing ye northermost parts of the world.",
        "Appears in the author's Atlas maritimus, or A book of charts. London : John Seller, [1672?]",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.",
        "Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/atlasmaritimusor00sell"
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