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Map of Bedford County, Pa.

Title
Map of Bedford County, Pa. / surveyed, drawn & published by E.L. Walker.
Author
Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor)
Publication
  • [Pittsburgh?] : E.L. Walker, 1861.
  • Pittsburgh : G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers.

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Additional Authors
G.F. Schuchman & Co., lithographer.
Description
1 map on 4 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored; 102 x 106 cm, sheets 59 x 77 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US200.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Cadastral maps.
Note
  • General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; some insets (including Bedford) show real-property tracts (lots), building coverage, and owners' names.
  • Hand colored to show township areas.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the ... Western District of Penn'a, July 4th 1861, by Edward L. Walker."
  • Includes 1861 county statistical table, local business directories, stratigraphic "Columnar section", 10 borough/village insets, illustrations of prominent buildings/residences, and printer's advertisement.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library of Congress. Land ownership maps
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5145
LCCN
2012592155
OCLC
829900422
Author
Walker, Edward L. (Surveyor), surveyor, draftsman, publisher.
Title
Map of Bedford County, Pa. / surveyed, drawn & published by E.L. Walker.
Publisher
[Pittsburgh?] : E.L. Walker, 1861.
Manufacturer
Pittsburgh : G.F. Schuchman & Co., practical lithographers.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:63,360. 1 mile = 1 inch (W 78°48ʹ30ʺ--W 78°08ʹ05ʺ/N 40°19ʹ37ʺ--N 39°43ʹ20ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Library of Congress. Land ownership maps, 707
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 703, column c, no. 3
Source
US200.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh.
Added Author
G.F. Schuchman & Co., lithographer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5145
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