A map of that part of Pennsylvania now the principal seat of war in America : wherein may be seen the situation of Philadelphia, Red Bank, Mud Island, & Germantown


A map of that part of Pennsylvania now the principal seat of war in America
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Item Information

Title:
A map of that part of Pennsylvania now the principal seat of war in America : wherein may be seen the situation of Philadelphia, Red Bank, Mud Island, & Germantown
Creator:
Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?
Contributor:
Jackson, L.
Name on Item:
from an actual survey made by Nichos. Scull, surveyor of the province of Pensylvania ; this map was engraved by L. Jackson.
Date:
[1778?]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
New York Public Library
Collection (local):
Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history
Subjects:
Philadelphia Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Philadelphia (county)Philadelphia
Extent:
1 map ; 38 x 30 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Publisher:
London? : [s.n.]
Scale:
Scale [1:63,360]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee4b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
In upper margin: Between the two lines that cross Philadelphia was the first plan of that city.
Includes decorative cartouches and notes on attack on Fort Mifflin.