Philadelphia

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Item Information

Title:
Philadelphia
Date:
[ca. 1777]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia (county) > Philadelphia
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 71 x 90.5 cm.
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale 1:16,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map of the city and its environs showing the area between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers as far south as League Island.
Steets and roads are clearly marked.
Survey probably completed during the British occupation of the city in 1777-1778.
In pencil in a later hand at lower right: Philadelphia.
Clinton Maps 251.
Identifier:
8372
Barcode:
B2664948