Format Map
Contributors Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Dates 1775
Location Pennsylvania
United States
Language English
Subjects Administrative and Political Divisions
Pennsylvania
United States
Title
A map of Pennsylvania exhibiting not only the improved parts of that Province, but also its extensive frontiers: Laid down from actual surveys and chiefly from the late map of W. Scull published in 1770; and humbly inscribed to the Honourable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, Esquires, true and absolute proprietaries & Governors of the Province of Pennsylvania and the territories thereunto belonging.
Contributor Names
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Created Published
London, Printed for Robt. Sayer & J. Bennett, 1775.
Subject Headings
-  Pennsylvania
-  Pennsylvania--Administrative and political divisions
-  United States--Pennsylvania.
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:365,000.
-  Hand colored.
-  LC copy mounted on cloth and paper backing.
-  LC copy imperfect: Bottom and right margin deteriorated.
-  "Longitude West from London."
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Shows county boundaries.
-  Appears in Thomas Jefferys' The American atlas. 1775.
-  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1296
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
Col. Map 68 X 134 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3820 1775 .R6
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 2 Vault Imperfect, upper margin trimmed and other margins and map folds deteriorated
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 3 Vault Minor hand color variations. On verso: 19
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 4 Vault : Am 1-19 Minor hand color variations. Margins trimmed
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 5 Vault : Am 5-21 Minor hand color variations. Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 6 Vault : Am 5-21 Minor hand color variations
G3820 1775 .R6 Copy 7 Vault : Am 6-14 Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3820 Ar129600 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129600
G3820 Ar129601 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129601
G3820 Ar129602 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129602
G3820 Ar129603 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129603
G3820 Ar129604 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129604
G3820 Ar129605 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129605
G3820 Ar129606 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3820.Ar129606
Library of Congress Catalog Number
74692507
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