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Colton's map of the Pacific States, California and Oregon, with the territories of Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado & Washington in connection with British Columbia &c., from the latest and best information
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Map of the United States, the British Provinces, Mexico &c.; showing the routes of the U.S. Mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region
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