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A travelling map of Scotland : including all the new and intended roads, bridges & canals, &c. : taken from the latest & best authorities

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A travelling map of Scotland : including all the new and intended roads, bridges & canals, &c. : taken from the latest & best authorities

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Summary

Road map of Scotland showing existing roads, roads under survey, and planned roads.
Also shows the Caledonian Canal, road bridges, the Highlands-Lowlands boundary, and the Highlands distillery boundary.
Hand colored to emphasize shire boundaries and coastlines.
When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 20 panels to enable folding.
Handwritten signature of Millard Fillmore is not present.
LC sheet imperfect: Use-worn, LC Map Division acquisition date rubber-stamped at top in map area (recto), water stains on cloth backing (not visible on recto).
Includes Shetland Islands inset and legend titled "References to the new improvements in the map of Scotland".
Inked handwritten inscriptions "A: G: 1811" written in 2 places on cloth backing (verso).
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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01/01/1806
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caledonian canal
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Library of Congress
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