File:A travelling map of Scotland - including all the new and intended roads, bridges & canals, etc. - taken from the latest & best authorities LOC 2018588003.jpg

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English: 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. Vault
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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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G5771.P2 1806 .B7
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Source https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588003/
Author Brown, Thomas; Lizars, Daniel; Fillmore, Millard
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Scotland · Caledonian Canal
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American Memory · Transportation And Communication · Geography And Map Division
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Bridges · Caledonian Canal (Scotland) · Highway Planning · Scotland · Caledonian Canal · Maps · Roads · Road Maps

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