A map of Pennsylvania exhibiting not only the improved parts of that Province, but also its extensive frontiers : laid down from actual surveys, and chiefly from the late map of W. Scull published in 1770; and humbly inscribed to the Honorable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, Esquires, true and absolute proprietaries & Governors of the Province of Pennsylvania and the territories thereunto belonging
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Item Information
- Title:
- A map of Pennsylvania exhibiting not only the improved parts of that Province, but also its extensive frontiers : laid down from actual surveys, and chiefly from the late map of W. Scull published in 1770; and humbly inscribed to the Honorable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, Esquires, true and absolute proprietaries & Governors of the Province of Pennsylvania and the territories thereunto belonging
- Creator:
- Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date:
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1775
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Pennsylvania--Maps--Early works to 1800
Pennsylvania--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Pennsylvania
- Extent:
- 1 map : col. ; 68 x 132 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
Printed for Robt. Sayer & J. Bennett
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:365,000.
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Covers part of west New Jersey.
Relief shown pictorially.
Shows county boundaries, names of towns, roads, and places of interest.
Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas, or, a geographical description of the whole continent of American... 1775. London: R. Sayer and J. Bennett, 1776. Map # 20.
Prime meridian: London.
Imprint on each sheet.
- Identifier:
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06_01_006316
- Call #:
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G3820 1775 .R63
- Barcode:
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39999059022697