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Map Cummings' map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a : from actual surveys Map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a

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Title

  • Cummings' map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a : from actual surveys

Other Title

  • Map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a

Names

  • Cummings, J. A. J.
  • Hopkins, Griffith Morgan, Jr.
  • Wagner, T. S. (Thomas S.)

Created / Published

  • Chillisquaque, Pa. : Published by J.A.J. Cummings, 1860.
  • Phil'a [Philadelphia] : Engraved & printed by T.S. Wagner.

Headings

  • -  Columbia County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Montour County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Columbia County--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Montour County--Maps
  • -  Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--Columbia County--Maps
  • -  Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--Montour County--Maps
  • -  Villages--Pennsylvania--Columbia County--Maps
  • -  Villages--Pennsylvania--Montour County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Bloomsburg--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Berwick--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Danville--Maps
  • -  Bloomsburg (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Berwick (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Danville (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Columbia County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Montour County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Bloomsburg
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Berwick
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Danville

Notes

  • -  General-content county map showing townships, rural buildings, and householders' names; the borough insets show real-property tracts (lots), building coverage, and owners' names.
  • -  Hand colored to emphasize township boundaries, township areas, and boroughs.
  • -  Distances between road junctions are shown in perches.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1860 by J.A.J. Cummings in the ... Eastern District of Penn'a."
  • -  Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined).
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, darkened, wrinkled, cloth hemmed.
  • -  Includes text, note, local business directories, and illustrations of prominent buildings.
  • -  Borough/village insets: Bloomsburg -- Rohrsburg -- Washingtonville -- New Media -- Ruperts -- Centreville -- Light Street -- Benton -- Berwick -- Espy -- Roaring Creek or Slabtown -- Orangeville -- Buckhorn -- Danville -- Jerseytown -- Mifflinville -- Catawissa -- Limestoneville -- White Hall -- Mooresburg.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 730
  • -  2 copies

Medium

  • 1 map on 6 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 140 x 146 cm, sheets 79 x 54 cm or smaller

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.C7 1860 .C8
  • G3823.C7 1860 .C8 Copy 2 On 4 sheets, not shellacked, annotated "Columbia & Montour Pa." in pencil lettering on cloth backing, all insets and illustrations along the left and right sides of the map have been trimmed off/missing.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012590210

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Cummings, J. A. J, Griffith Morgan Hopkins, and T. S Wagner. Cummings' map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a: from actual surveys. [Chillisquaque, Pa.: Published by J.A.J. Cummings, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved & printed by T.S. Wagner, 1860] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012590210/.

APA citation style:

Cummings, J. A. J., Hopkins, G. M. & Wagner, T. S. (1860) Cummings' map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a: from actual surveys. [Chillisquaque, Pa.: Published by J.A.J. Cummings, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved & printed by T.S. Wagner] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012590210/.

MLA citation style:

Cummings, J. A. J, Griffith Morgan Hopkins, and T. S Wagner. Cummings' map of Columbia and Montour counties, Penn'a: from actual surveys. [Chillisquaque, Pa.: Published by J.A.J. Cummings, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved & printed by T.S. Wagner, 1860] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012590210/>.