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Photograph of a drawn map of the city of Oakland. Land is bounded on the left by the Bay of San Francisco and on the bottom by San Antonio Creek. Text at lower right reads, "Filed in the Recorders Office Ala. Co. at request of Edwin Hunt / Nov. 20th, 1868 at 29 min. past 8 A. M. / I. A. Amerman / Recorder / By A. A. Moore / Dep." "Oakland Nov. 19th 1868 / Mr. I A Amerman / Dear Sir, / Enclosed please find Whitchers Official Map of the City of Oakland, which you will please put on file as I hear there is no such Map on file in your office / yours truly / Edwin Hunt / scale 1 = 600 / No 21-15." Text at lower left reads, "State of California, County of Alameda / I hereby certify this to be a full true and correct copy of the original Map of like title together with all the endorsements thereon, on file in this office / Copied by order of the Board of Supervisors Witness my hand and Official Seal hereto affixed this 4th day of Aug A. D. 1892 / Rod W Church / County Recorder." "Commercial Studios / Photographers / M. L. Cohen Co. / GL. 1-9717 / 1116 Franklin St. / Oakland, - California" stamped in ink on verso.