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Description A map of that part of America where a degree of latitude was measured for the Royal Society / by Cha. Mason and Jere. Dixon.; Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / Parts
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Copy in Map Div. 00-413: includes text "Length of a degree of latitude in America" pasted on side. ''Note 2.'') In upper right corner: Gent. Mag. Nov. 1769.
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Map Div. 00-413 [Filed with Delaware]
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Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 24
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institution QS:P195,Q219555
Author Dixon, Jeremiah -- Cartographer; Mason, Charles, 1728-1786 -- Cartographer
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011
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483721
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