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Map of the vicinity of Philadelphia from actual surveys

Title
Map of the vicinity of Philadelphia from actual surveys / by D.J. Lake and S.N. Beers assisted by F.W. Beers, L.B. Lake & D.G. Beers.
Author
Lake, D. J.
Publication
517, 519 & 521 Minor Street, Philadelphia : J.E. Gillette & Co., 1861.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5212Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Beers, S. N.
  • Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
  • Lake, L. B.
  • Beers, D. G. (Daniel G.)
  • Gillette, John E.
  • J.E. Gillette & Co., publisher.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 162 x 154 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US212.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps.
  • Wall maps.
Note
  • Detailed wall map showing names of property owners, roads, and other details of the area.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress by John E. Gillette in the year 1860 in the clerks office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
  • Includes insets and business directories.
  • Insets: Philadelphia [showing wards] -- Whitehall -- Haddington -- Somerton -- Bustleton -- Fox Chase -- Germantown -- Bridesburg -- Frankford -- Holmesburg --Tacony -- Paschallville -- Hestonville -- Falls of Schuylkill -- Manayunk -- Kenderton.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5212
OCLC
79296192
Author
Lake, D. J., creator, surveyor.
Title
Map of the vicinity of Philadelphia from actual surveys / by D.J. Lake and S.N. Beers assisted by F.W. Beers, L.B. Lake & D.G. Beers.
Publisher
517, 519 & 521 Minor Street, Philadelphia : J.E. Gillette & Co., 1861.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:63,360. 1 inch per mile (W 75°37ʹ47ʺ--W 74°40ʹ26ʺ/N 40°19ʹ28ʺ--N 39°33ʹ40ʺ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 696, column b, no. 6
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy in 6 sheets, 58 x 84 cm and 58 x 83 cm.
Source
US212.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Beers, S. N., creator, surveyor.
Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
Lake, L. B.
Beers, D. G. (Daniel G.)
Gillette, John E.
J.E. Gillette & Co., publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5212
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