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English: Scale 1:633,600; 10 miles to an in. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Philadelphia. Includes inscriptions. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 792 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
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This map of Kentucke, drawn from actual observations, is inscribed with the most perfect respect, to the Honorable the Congress of the United States of America; and to His Excellcy. George Washington, late Commander in Chief of their Army.
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G3950 1784 .F5
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/gm72003144/
Author Filson, John; Pursell, Henry D.; Rook, Ternon
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United States · Kentucky
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Louisiana: European Explorations And The Louisiana Purchase · Military Battles And Campaigns · Catalog · American Memory · Geography And Map Division · American Revolution And Its Era: Maps And Charts Of North America And The West Indies, 1750-1789
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United States · Maps · Early Works To 1800 · Kentucky

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