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1. A map of Lewis and Clark’s track, across the western portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean: by order of the executive of the United States

Description:: - Scale ca. 1:4,300,000. - Relief shown by hachures. - Meridian: London and Washington. - From Lewis, Meriwether, History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1814.
Cartographer:: Lewis, Samuel
Date:: 1753
Attribution:: Access from: https://loc.gov/item/79692907

2. A New and Correct Map of the United States of North America: Layed down from the Latest Observations and Best Authorities Agreeable to the Peace of 1783.

Description:: Reprint of the 1784 ed. published according to Act of the Connecticut Assembly, New Haven. "Reproduced from the original in the Map Collection of the New Jersey Historical Society." Issued with booklet: A new and correct map of the United States ... ([4] p. ; 26 cm.)
Cartographer:: Buell, Abel
Date:: 1963 (reprint) 1784 (original)
Attribution:: Scan of item in Olin Print collection