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The bottom of the map provides information about the date and place of publication, which is essential when "reading" this map.

John Arrowsmith's map of India from 1832.

Hindustan (what the country of India is often referred to as by its natives) is spelled as "Hindoostan" on this map. Even a deeper search of the word's usage around this time rendered very little evidence of this spelling.