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    "title": "Tobago from actual surveys and observations",
    "description": "Relief shown by hachures; depth shown by soundings.",
    "date": "[\"1775\"]",
    "year": 1775,
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771"
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        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
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        "Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)--Maps--Early works to 1800",
        "Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800"
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    "notes": [
        "Relief shown by hachures; depth shown by soundings.",
        "Shows administrative boundaries and cultural features.",
        "Includes descriptive text and inset maps \"Man of War Bay\" and \"A survey of Great & Little Courland Bays, by David Ross.\"",
        "\"Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map and Printseller, no. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs 20 Feby. 1775.\"",
        "Prime meridian: Ferro.",
        "Appears in the author's West-India atlas. London: Robert Sayer and John Bennet, 1783.",
        "Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor."
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