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    Map of supplementary reconnaissance of the approaches to Phil... Topographic map showing Civil War earthworks and batteries. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Authorship statement citing Whiting's name is in handwriting (black ink). Pen-and-ink, red ink (contours), and watercolors. "No. 2863X" and "854W" (former Coast Survey numbers) are handwritten in ink on sheet and on adhesive label at lower right. Imperfect: Fold-lined. Originally drawn on 3 sheets. Includes notes. LC Civil War...
    • Contributor: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas) - United States Coast Survey - Whiting, Henry L.
    • Date: 1863-01-01
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    A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective...
    Perspective view of the State-House
    Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names. First state of the 1st ed. (without the name "West Jersey" at lower right). Signed in ink on cloth backing: Alex. Stuart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, distance table, and ground-level view of the Statehouse (later Independence Hall). Purchased with funding support from J. Thomas Touchton, Mr....
    • Contributor: Hebert, L. - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1752-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1915-1934]
    Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 163 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1915-1934
    This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...
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    Seat of war in the environs of Philadelphia: Scale ca. 1:656,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. "For the London magazine, 1777." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1314 Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 651/2
    • Contributor: Kitchin, Thomas - Baldwin, R. (Robert)
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Map
    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia Scale ca. 1:43,000. Facsimile. LC copy imperfect: Trimmed to neatline and soiled. Relief shown by hachures. Shows names of rural householders. Includes text, statistical data, and distance list, and "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Faden, William - Fisher, Thomas - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1847-01-01
  • Map
    Pennsylvania General-content state map showing railroads, but not highways.
    • Contributor: Emery Walker Limited
    • Date: 1904-01-01
  • Map
    A mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided... Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. Third issue. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The city of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
    • Contributor: Lea, Philip - Harris, John - Holme, Thomas
    • Date: 1687-01-01
  • Map
    Map showing the locations of meetings within the limits of Ph... Scale 1:380,160; 6 miles to 1 in. Hand colored. Shows meeting-houses, burial grounds, schools, and railroads. Covers Philadelphia region. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Friends' Book Association of Philadelphia - Philadelphia Young Friends' Association - Smith, John L.
    • Date: 1897-01-01
  • Map
    A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent, From Gentleman's Magazine, [1777] LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1307 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on linen.
    • Contributor: Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Map
    A mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided... Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. First issue. Dedication: To William Penn, Esq., proprietor & governor of Pennsylvania this mapp is humbly dedicated and presented by In° Harris. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The City of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1308...
    • Contributor: Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius) - Harris, John - Lea, Philip - Holme, Thomas - Penn, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1687-01-01
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia, Scale ca. 1:42,000. Shows names of land holders in rural areas. Includes table of distances and "Elevation of the State House." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1320 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1; 700/1; 700/2
    • Contributor: Faden, William - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Map
    The Schuylkill River National & State Heritage Area
    Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area
    Shows tourist attractions, historic sites, trails, and public lands. Also covers northwestern part (4 counties in Pa.) of Philadelphia region. Title from panel. Includes text, location map (inset), and col. ill. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: United States. National Park Service - Schuylkill River National & State Heritage Area (Agency : Pa.)
    • Date: 2006-01-01
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    [Philadelphia and vicinity. Military. Scale 1:21,120; 1 mile to 3 in. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows fortifications opposite Windmill Island and at the Middle Ferry across the Schuylkill River. Some land owners are identified. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1325 Available also through the Library of Congress...
    • Date: 1778-01-01
  • Map
    A Map of the country round Philadelphia including part of New... Scale ca. 1:1,625,000. Relief shown pictorially. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789 1041 "West longitude from London." From the Gentleman's magazine, v. 46, 1776. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault 2 copies AACR2
    • Date: 1776-01-01
  • Map
    Map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware : compiled from...
    Pennsylvania, New-Jersey & Delaware
    Hand colored to differentiate counties and state boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Also shows mileages along principal roads. Signed in lead-pencil on inside of cover: Millard Fillmore. Includes 4 regional insets: Vicinity of Pittsburg -- Vicinity of Philadelphia -- Vicinity of Lancaster -- Lehigh and Schuylkill coal regions. Printed "Census of 1830" population tables and publisher's advertisement on inside of cover. Available also through...
    • Contributor: Fillmore, Millard - Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
    • Date: 1832-01-01
  • Map
    A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent, From Gentleman's Magazine, vol. 23, 1753 p. 373. Includes table of distances "The distances of particular places in this map, from the court house." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1306 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Mounted on paper with linen backing.
    • Contributor: Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1753-01-01
  • Map
    Philadelphia, the manuft'g & industrial capital in its geogra... Scale 1:760,320 or about 12 miles to the in. "No. 405." Includes tables of county and city population data. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2 AACR2
    • Contributor: Mueller, A. M. J.
    • Date: 1906-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1955-1967]
    Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 165 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1955-1967
    This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia. Scale ca. 1:42,000. Hand colored. Shows names of landowners in rural areas. LC copy annotated, has "8.11.45.Vme." Includes "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1322 Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Lotter, Matthäus Albrecht
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    A map of the improved part of the Province of Pennsilvania in...
    Map of the Province of Pennsilvania containing the three countyes of Chester, Philadelphia & Bucks :
    Shows rural landholders' names, lot lines, and proprietary manors. Map content (as of 1687) does not differ from earlier eds. Title from upper border. Statement of dedication at upper left:To the worthey William Penn Esq., Proprietor of Pennsilvania in America, this map is humbly dedicated by Iohn Thornton & Robert Greene. Hand col. in pink watercolor to emphasize the map border; the map content...
    • Contributor: Greene, Robert - Lamb, Francis - Pennsylvania. Surveyor General - Holme, Thomas - Thornton, John
    • Date: 1687-01-01
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    An accurate plan of the country between New York and Philadel...
    Bataille sur la route de New-York à Philadelphie en 1777 :
    Shows positions of British (red) and American (blue) forces along the major highways between New York City and Philadelphia. Relief shown pictorially. At foot of title: Extracted from the Gazette of Tuesday, Feb'y 25th 1777. "Published as the Act directs March 3d 1777 by S. Pyle, Angel Court, Snow Hill--price 6d." Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes distance table. Available also through...
    • Contributor: Pyle, Stephen
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia, Scale ca. 1:42,000. Shows names of landowners in rural areas, "Billingsfort Id.," "Billingsfort," and "Red Bank Fort." Includes table of distances and "Elevation of the State House." LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1321 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Faden, William - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1777-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1935-1954]
    Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 164 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1935-1954
    This record covers single maps of Philadelphia, showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia Scale ca. 1:43,000. Facsimile. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847 by Thomas Fisher ..." Shows names of rural householders. Includes text, statistical data, distance list, and ill. of "Elevation of the State House." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
    • Contributor: Faden, William - Fisher, Thomas - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1847-01-01
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    Fac-simile of Holmes-map of the province of Pennsylvania : wi... 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...
    • Contributor: Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall) - Greene, Robert - Holme, Thomas - Thornton, John
    • Date: 1687-01-01
  • Collection
    [Maps of Pennsylvania--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1882-1914]
    Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 162 | Pennsylvania title collection--Philadelphia subjects Roads 1882-1914
    This record covers single maps of Philadelphia showing various subjects, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records. This collection includes single printed maps and photocopies of printed or manuscript single maps and may also include some multi-sheet single maps, plates from atlases, books or periodicals, and printed facsimiles. To request a specific map or for more information, contact a...
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia, 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
    • Contributor: Faden, William - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    A map of that part of Pensylvania now the principle [sic] sea... Scale 1:63,360; an in. to a mile. Relief shown pictorially. "Between the two lines that cross Philadelphia was the first plan of that city." LC copy has annotation "17" in upper right corner. Includes notes on attack on Fort Mifflin. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651
    • Contributor: Jackson, L. - Scull, Nicholas
    • Date: 1777-01-01
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    A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia Scale ca. 1:42,000. Hand colored. Shows names of landowners in rural areas. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy annotated, has no. 9 in lower right corner. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Lotter, Matthäus Albrecht
    • Date: 1777-01-01