This plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs, (shewing the improved parts,) is dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and citizens thereof by their most obedient servant
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Item Information
- Title:
- This plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs, (shewing the improved parts,) is dedicated to the mayor, aldermen and citizens thereof by their most obedient servant
- Engraver:
- Cooke, John (Engraver of Hendon)
- Surveyor:
- Hills, John, active 1777-1819
- Publisher:
- Hills, John, active 1777-1819
- Name on Item:
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John Hills, surveyor and draughtsman
- Date:
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1797
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- MacLean Collection Map Library
- Collection (local):
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MacLean Collection Map Library
- Subjects:
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Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Waterfronts--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia (county)Philadelphia
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 680 x 950 mm
- Terms of Use:
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Public Domain/No known restrictions on use. Contact host institution to download image.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Publisher:
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London + Philadelphia :
Published, and sold by John hills surveyor & draughtsman
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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"Engraved by John Cooke of Hendon, Middlesex, near London."
- Identifier:
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MC_3308
- Call #:
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3308