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Map Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Title

  • Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Other Title

  • Map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Names

  • Scott, Joshua.
  • Tide Water Canal Company.

Created / Published

  • [Lancaster, Pa.? : Joshua Scott], 1842.

Headings

  • -  Lancaster County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--Maps
  • -  Election districts--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--Maps
  • -  Canals--Maryland--Maps
  • -  Havre de Grace Region (Md.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  General-content county map also showing rural buildings with householders' names, lot lines in rural subdivisions/villages, and election districts.
  • -  Differs from other 1842 ed. in being hand col. to show townships and in having normal north-at-top orientation.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1842 by Jos'a Scott, in the Clerks Office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
  • -  Printed in NW/NE/SW/SE segments (sheets).
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 761
  • -  Includes inset of "Tide water canal, Maryland" along Susquehanna River northward of Havre de Grace (Md.).
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Brittle, shellacked, torn at sheet edges, missing small sections at sheet edges, N.W. sheet water-stained, annotated in black ink hand printing on cloth backing of S.W. sheet "Lancaster Co. Pa. 1842".

Medium

  • 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col., cloth backing ; 123 x 113 cm., sheets 52 x 58 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.L3 1842 .S4

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012585570

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Scott, Joshua, and Tide Water Canal Company. Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Lancaster, Pa.?: Joshua Scott, 1842] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012585570/.

APA citation style:

Scott, J. & Tide Water Canal Company. (1842) Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Lancaster, Pa.?: Joshua Scott] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012585570/.

MLA citation style:

Scott, Joshua, and Tide Water Canal Company. Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Lancaster, Pa.?: Joshua Scott, 1842] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012585570/>.