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Here for your enjoyment is an old map of Virginia and West Virginia,North & part of South Carolina, Maryland & Delaware, showing the situation in these states of schools taught by graduates of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute from 1871 to 1876.CREATED/PUBLISHED New York : Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., 1876. NOTES Does not show any schools in Maryland and Delaware. Relief shown by hachures. Shows radial distances from Hampton. Also shows and identifies counties and railroads. At lower left: M.A.L. fecit May 1876. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Affixed to map is original printed letter dated November 1876 that is from S.C. Armstrong, principal of the Institute, and that explains use of star symbols for schools on map. Scale [ca. 1:1,450,000].SUBJECTS. It was taken in 1876.
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