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1612 map of Virginia, eastern North America.

  • This map was based on John Smith's 1612 map of the Virginia Colony, and was colored in by Henricus Hondius in 1639.
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  • 2007-11-24 18:32 Patrickneil 800×620× (174540 bytes) This map was based on John Smith's 1612 map of the Virginia colony, and was colored in by Henricus Hondius in 1639. Source: http://www.marshall.edu/library/speccoll/virtual_museum/weaver/map2.asp [[Category:Virginia maps]]

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