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William ChapinAmerican, 1801 - 1888

Chapin worked as a cartographic engraver in New York and Philadelphia. He is purported to have been the first to engrave a map of the United States on steel. In 1849 he left engraving and became the Director of the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind.

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