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Rare New Zealand Imprint - Printed in Wellington, NZ

This map presents a global perspective, focusing on the routes and distances from Honolulu to various global locations.

This 1867 map is copied from an original printed by the United t was published by the US Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department, Washington D.C.

The map illustrates maritime routes and distances between Honolulu and major global locations, emphasizing the island’s strategic importance in 19th-century sea travel. The map features various transportation routes, including steamship lines, continental railroads, and overland mail routes, with the number of days for each voyage noted along key shipping lines.

Additionally, telegraph lines (in operation) and projected routes are represented. The map is accompanied by a detailed legend that distinguishes the types of lines used for different routes.