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    "label": "Colton's new topographical map of the eastern portion of the State of North Carolina with part of Virginia & South Carolina from the latest & best authorities",
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    "title": "Colton's new topographical map of the eastern portion of the State of North Carolina with part of Virginia & South Carolina from the latest & best authorities",
    "description": "Covers North Carolina east of Hillsboro.",
    "date": "[\"1862\"]",
    "year": 1862,
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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    "language": "English",
    "identifierLocal": "06_01_010967",
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        "Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893",
        "Lang & Laing Lith"
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    "institution": "Boston Public Library",
    "collections": [
        "Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection"
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    "subjects": [
        "Coasts--North Carolina--Maps",
        "Transportation--North Carolina--Maps",
        "North Carolina--Maps"
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        "North and Central America",
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        "Covers North Carolina east of Hillsboro.",
        "Shows cities and towns, railroads, plank roads, principal roads, canals, forts, and natural features.",
        "Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.",
        "Includes ancillary map, oriented with north to the right: Plan of the sea coast from Virginia to Florida. (12 x 62 cm.).",
        "\"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861 by J.H. Colton in the ... Southern District of New York.\"",
        "Top left margin: No. 11.",
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