Map Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys
About this Item
Title
- Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys
Names
- Bridgens, H. F. (Henry F.)
- Friend & Aub.
- Wagner & M'Guigan.
Created / Published
- [Philadelphia] : H.F. Bridgens, 1858.
- Philad'a : Printed by Wagner & Mc Guigan.
Headings
- - Cumberland County (Pa.)--Maps
- - Landowners--Pennsylvania--Cumberland County--Maps
- - Landowners--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--Maps
- - Real property--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--Maps
- - Real property--Pennsylvania--Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)--Maps
- - Real property--Pennsylvania--Newville (Cumberland County)--Maps
- - Real property--Pennsylvania--Shippensburg--Maps
- - Carlisle (Pa.)--Maps
- - Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County, Pa.)--Maps
- - Newville (Cumberland County, Pa.)--Maps
- - Shippensburg (Pa.)--Maps
- - United States--Pennsylvania--Cumberland County
- - United States--Pennsylvania--Carlisle
- - United States--Pennsylvania--Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)
- - United States--Pennsylvania--Newville (Cumberland County)
- - United States--Pennsylvania--Shippensburg
Genre
- Maps
- Cadastral maps
Notes
- - General-content county map showing townships, rural buildings, and householders' names; the four borough insets show real-property tracts (lots), lot numbers (Carlisle inset only), and landowners' names.
- - Hand colored to emphasize township/borough boundaries and territories.
- - Relief shown by hachures.
- - "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1858 by H.F. Bridgens in the ... Eastern District of the State of Pennsylvania."
- - The map folds to 36 panels within 2 separate cover panels of marbelized stiff paper one of which has a printed adhesive label affixed: Library of Congress, Chap. 29 (number in lead-pencil), No., United States of America.
- - LC copy imperfect: Original sheets sectioned to 36 panels to enable folding, torn at fold lines, brittle, cloth hemmed, copyright adhesive label affixed to recto.
- - Includes notes, distance table, tabular post-office directory, county statistical table, index of Carlisle borough landowners' names, and illustration of county courthouse.
- - Borough insets: Plan of Newville -- Plan of Shippensburg -- Plan of the Borough of Mechanicsburg / surveyed by H.F. Bridgens -- Plan of Carlisle / by H.F. Bridgens.
- - LC Land ownership maps, 733
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- - 5 copies
Medium
- 1 map : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 110 x 153 cm, folded to 27 x 20 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
- G3823.C9 1858 .B7
- G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 2 On two folded sheets, wrinkled, fold-lined, trimmed.
- G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 3 On two sheets, laminated, not colored, halved to enable folding.
- C3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 4 Has marbleized paper covers with Library of Congress label affixed: Smithsonian deposit, Chap. 4, Shelf 3286 (numbers in lead-pencil), annotated in lead-pencil on cloth backing.
- G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 5 also has marbleized cover panels but no label affixed, annotated in ink on cloth backing.
Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2012593314
Online Format
- image
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Additional Metadata Formats
IIIF Presentation Manifest
Part of
Format
Contributor
Dates
Location
- Carlisle
- Cumberland County
- Mechanicsburg
- Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)
- Newville
- Newville (Cumberland County)
- Pennsylvania
- Shippensburg
- United States
Language
Subject
- Cadastral Maps
- Carlisle
- Carlisle (Pa.)
- Cumberland County
- Cumberland County (Pa.)
- Landowners
- Maps
- Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)
- Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County, Pa.)
- Newville (Cumberland County)
- Newville (Cumberland County, Pa.)
- Pennsylvania
- Real Property
- Shippensburg
- Shippensburg (Pa.)
- United States