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Here for your browsing pleasure is an image of Part of DeKalb and Fulton County, Ga. : compiled for the use of the Topographical Engrs. from the original land map & surveys of DeKalb County / compiled & printed at the Topl. Engr. Office, Department of the Cumberland, Marietta, Ga., July 5th, 1864. It was made in 1864.
DeKalb County (Ga.).
Relief shown by hachures. The topographical engineers are directed to return as soon as possible one copy of this land map with all the information they are able to obtain, to this office. Corps Engineers will cause a speedy compilation." In pencil on verso: "Dear Bill [believed to be Col. William E. Merrill], This is the only map I have of the country you want-If you have any way to have it traced to night please do so and either return this or the tracing. My office is in Marietta. No one here with me or I would have it traced my self. If you cannot trace it keep it. [signed] Harry C. Wharton."
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