Reference note

Created / Published

• [London] : [Gentleman's Magazine], [1763]

Genre

• Early maps

Notes

• -  Relief shown pictorially.
• -  Shows the area from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and the Rocky Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, including tribal territories, mines, and towns.
• -  Title from LC Maps of North America.
• -  In upper left margin: Gent: Mag:.
• -  From the Gentleman's Magazine, May 1763.
• -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 109
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3700.ct004491

Reference note

Created / Published

• London, W. Faden, 1777.

Notes

• -  Scale ca. 1:43,000.
• -  Has watermark.
• -  Shows roads and the names of landholders in rural areas.
• -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1319
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
• -  Includes table of distances and illus. of "Elevation of the State House."
• -  Vault
• -  AACR2: 651/1; 700/1; 700/2

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ct000185

Reference note

Created / Published

• Phila[delphia] c1887.

Notes

• -  Perspective map not drawn to scale.
• -  Bird's-eye-view.
• -  LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 830
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
• -  Includes "Penna R.R. directory of terminals in Philadelphia."
• -  AACR2: 651/1

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.pm008300

Reference note

Created / Published

• [Philadelphia : J. Gopsill's Sons], c1883.

Genre

• Maps

Notes

• -  General street map of the compact central districts of Philadelphia.
• -  Hand col. to show administrative wards (numbered).
• -  Title from upper border of map.
• -  Map "Copyright, 1883, by O.W. Gray & Son".
• -  Includes hand col. insets at scale ca. 1:92,000: Outline map of the county and city of Philadelphia and vicinity -- North-eastern part of Twenty-third Ward.
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
• -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle, torn at fold lines, removed from city directory.

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.wd000516

Reference note

Created / Published

• London, W. Faden, 1777.

Notes

• -  Scale ca. 1:43,000.
• -  Has watermark.
• -  Shows roads and the names of landholders in rural areas.
• -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1319
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
• -  Includes table of distances and illus. of "Elevation of the State House."
• -  Vault
• -  AACR2: 651/1; 700/1; 700/2

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ct000185

Reference note

Created / Published

• [Chicago : The Werner Company, 1894]

Notes

• -  Street map of city center and adjacent western districts.
• -  Publication data from t.p. of encyclopedia volume.
• -  Map removed from 1894 Werner ed. of: The Encyclopædia Britannica, a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature with new maps ... with American revisions and additions. Vol. XVIII (between p. 739-740).
• -  LC copy imperfect: Lacks street index.
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ct008340

Reference note

Created / Published

• Philadelphia : Lloyd P. Smith, 1846.

Notes

• -  Shows rural landholders' names and lots in the Philadelphia region.
• -  Alternate title at top: A map of the improved part of the province of Pennsylvania in America : begun by William Penn, proprietor and governor thereof, anno 1681.
• -  Facsim. "Reproduced from the original in the Philadelphia Library by the anastatic process."
• -  Original version: A map of the province of Pennsilvania : containing the three countyes of Chester, Philadelphia, and Bucks as far as yet surveyed ... by way of townships / by Tho. Holme, survey'r gen'l. London : Sold by Rob. Greene ... and by John Thornton, [1687?].
• -  Includes inset of "The city of Philadelphia," statement of dedication "By John Thornton & Robert Greene," and coat-of-arms.
• -  Ristow. American maps and mapmakers
• -  LC copy sectioned, laminated, and mounted on cloth backing.
• -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
• -  Vault

Repository

• Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3820.ct004138