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    "description": "Caption title: North America divided into its principall parts viz Arctick Lands ... which are distinguished the severall Countries as they are possessed by the English, Spanish, and French, &c.",
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    "year": 1680,
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        "Dedication: To the Most Serene and most Sacred Majesty of Charles II, by the Grace of God King of Great Brittain, France, and Ireland. This map of North America, is humbly Dedicated, and Presented. By Your Majesties Loyal Subject and Servent William Berry."
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