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    "title": "No. 3 Map of Isle Royale in Lake Superior with the adjacent shores and islands surveyed by order of the honorable the Commissioners under the 6th and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent",
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        "Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844",
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        "Whistler, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1849",
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        "Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps",
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        "United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps",
        "United States--History--War of 1812--Territorial questions--Maps"
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        "\"Filed by order of the Board October 23d 1826.\"",
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