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Map Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all the principal waters, public roads, and divisions of the counties therein; describing the situation of the cities, towns, villages, houses of worship and other public buildings, furnaces, forges, mills, and other remarkable places; and of the Federal Territory; as also a sketch of the State of Delaware shewing the probable connexion of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays.

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Title

  • Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all the principal waters, public roads, and divisions of the counties therein; describing the situation of the cities, towns, villages, houses of worship and other public buildings, furnaces, forges, mills, and other remarkable places; and of the Federal Territory; as also a sketch of the State of Delaware shewing the probable connexion of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays.

Names

  • Griffith, Dennis.
  • Thackara, James, 1767-1848.
  • Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823.

Created / Published

  • Philad[elphi]a, J. Vallance, 1795.

Headings

  • -  Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Delaware--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Maryland
  • -  United States--Delaware

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:300,000.
  • -  Hand colored.
  • -  Relief shown pictorially.
  • -  Includes "Plan of the city of Washington and Territory of Columbia" and a dedication.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map 75 x 132 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3840 1794 .G72

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 76693265

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Griffith, Dennis, James Thackara, and J Vallance. Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all the principal waters, public roads, and divisions of the counties therein; describing the situation of the cities, towns, villages, houses of worship and other public buildings, furnaces, forges, mills, and other remarkable places; and of the Federal Territory; as also a sketch of the State of Delaware shewing the probable connexion of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays. [Philadelphia, J. Vallance, 1794] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/76693265/.

APA citation style:

Griffith, D., Thackara, J. & Vallance, J. (1794) Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all the principal waters, public roads, and divisions of the counties therein; describing the situation of the cities, towns, villages, houses of worship and other public buildings, furnaces, forges, mills, and other remarkable places; and of the Federal Territory; as also a sketch of the State of Delaware shewing the probable connexion of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays. [Philadelphia, J. Vallance] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/76693265/.

MLA citation style:

Griffith, Dennis, James Thackara, and J Vallance. Map of the State of Maryland laid down from an actual survey of all the principal waters, public roads, and divisions of the counties therein; describing the situation of the cities, towns, villages, houses of worship and other public buildings, furnaces, forges, mills, and other remarkable places; and of the Federal Territory; as also a sketch of the State of Delaware shewing the probable connexion of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays. [Philadelphia, J. Vallance, 1794] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/76693265/>.