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Map A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania : shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places

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Title

  • A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania : shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places

Names

  • Torrey, Jason, 1772-1848.
  • Rakestraw, Joseph, 1780?-1860.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Rakestraw, 1814.

Headings

  • -  Land grants--Pennsylvania--Wayne County--Maps
  • -  Land grants--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Wayne County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Wayne County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Wayne County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Pike County

Notes

  • -  Shows warrantee tract lines and tract numbers.
  • -  Hand colored to show county and township boundaries.
  • -  Prime meridian: Philadelphia.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress the 7th day of April, 1814, by Jason Torrey of the state of Pennsylvania."
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, mounted on cloth backing.
  • -  Accompanied by text/index book: An index to the map of Wayne and Pike counties, Pennsylvania ... with explanatory remarks / by Jason Torrey. 78 p. ; 21 cm.
  • -  LC county land ownership maps no. 818.
  • -  Accompanying index book filed on Vault Shelf.
  • -  2 copies

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col. ; 65 x 47 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.W4G46 1814 .T6
  • G3823.W4G46 1814 .T6 Copy 2 not hand colored, spot-stained, also fold-lined, missing small areas at fold-line crosses, contains an offset transfer image of another exemplar of the same map placed on it face-to-face with title at bottom.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007625040

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Torrey, Jason, and Joseph Rakestraw. A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania: shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Rakestraw, 1814. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007625040/.

APA citation style:

Torrey, J. & Rakestraw, J. (1814) A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania: shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Rakestraw. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007625040/.

MLA citation style:

Torrey, Jason, and Joseph Rakestraw. A map of Wayne & Pike counties, Pennsylvania: shewing the situations & forms of the warrantee tracts, with the numbers by which the respective tracts are distinguished in the maps & books in the Office of the Commissioners of places for Wayne County, the townships, boundaries, roads, waters and principal places. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Rakestraw, 1814. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007625040/>.