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Fac simile of Holmes' map of the province of Pennsylvania : with the names of the original purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681

Title
Fac simile of Holmes' map of the province of Pennsylvania : with the names of the original purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681 / republished by Charles L. Warner ; eng'd by Worley & Bracher.
Author
Holme, Thomas, -1695
Publication
  • No. 29 South 6th Street, Philadelphia : Charles L. Warner, 1870.
  • [Philadelphia] : Printed by Fred. Bourquin

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Additional Authors
  • Warner, Charles L.
  • Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808-
  • Worley & Bracher, engraver.
Description
1 map on 2 sheets; 80 x 136 cm, on sheets 91 x 82 cm
Alternative Title
  • Facsimile of Holmes' map of the province of Pennsylvania
  • Map of the improved part of the Province of Pennsilvania in America : begun by Wil. Penn, proprietary & Governor therof, Anno 1681
  • Map of the province of Pennsilvania containing the three countyes or Chester, Philadelphia & Bucks : as far as yet surveyed and laid out ye divisions or distinctions made by ye different Coullers respects the settlements by way of townships / by Thos. Holme, Survey. Genl.
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US195.1
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Early works.
  • Facsimiles.
  • Maps.
  • Cadastral maps.
Note
  • Shows property lines and property owners in the southeast corner of Pennsylvania.
  • Title taken from area beneath dedication cartouche.
  • Oriented with north towards the upper right.
  • Inset: The City of Philadelphia.
  • Includes dedication in cartouche.
  • "Entered according to act of Congress, in the Year 1870, by Charles L. Warner, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Additional Formats (note)
  • Available also through the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center website as a raster image.
Call Number
Map Div. 16-623
OCLC
858920890
Author
Holme, Thomas, -1695, creator.
Title
Fac simile of Holmes' map of the province of Pennsylvania : with the names of the original purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681 / republished by Charles L. Warner ; eng'd by Worley & Bracher.
Publisher
No. 29 South 6th Street, Philadelphia : Charles L. Warner, 1870.
Manufacturer
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Fred. Bourquin
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:65,000 (W 76°00ʹ--W 74°42ʹ/N 40°30ʹ--N 39°39ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Additional Formats
Available also through the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center website as a raster image.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 634, column b, no. 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy is 1 sheet (2 sheets joined), 89 x 149 cm.
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center copy image
Chronological Term
1600-1775
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Warner, Charles L., publisher.
Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- printer.
Worley & Bracher, engraver.
Other Editions:
Facsimile of: Holme, Thomas, -1695. Map of the improved part of the province of Pennsilvania in America (OCoLC)64401434
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-623 [Filed with Pa. 1681]
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