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
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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:
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from an actual survey made by Nichos. Scull, surveyor of the province of Pensylvania ; this map was engraved by L. Jackson.
- Date:
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[1778?]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
- New York Public Library
- Collection (local):
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Cartographic materials from the Emmet collection of manuscripts etc. relating to American history
- Subjects:
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Philadelphia Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Philadelphia (county)Philadelphia
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 38 x 30 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Publisher:
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London? :
[s.n.]
- Scale:
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Scale [1:63,360]
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-ee4b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
- Notes:
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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.