Map To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors.


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Title
To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors.
Contributor Names
Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?
Clarkson, Matthew, 1733-1800.
Biddle, Mary.
Miller & Moss.
Created / Published
[Philadelphia?] : Miller & Moss, 1876.
Subject Headings
-  Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800--Facsimiles
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:6,100.
-  Title in upper margin: Philadelphia 100 years ago.
-  Facsimile.
-  Oriented with north toward the upper left.
-  Pictorial map.
-  The original "Published according to Act of Parliament Novr. 1st 1762 and sold by the Editor's Matthew Clarkson and M. Biddle in Philadelphia."
-  Includes index to points of interest and insets "A" and "B."
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1; 710
Medium
1 map ; 39 x 52 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3824.P5 1762 .S3 1876
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ct008328
Library of Congress Control Number
80691192
Language
English
Online Format
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Description
Scale ca. 1:6,100. Title in upper margin: Philadelphia 100 years ago. Facsimile. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Pictorial map. The original "Published according to Act of Parliament Novr. 1st 1762 and sold by the Editor's Matthew Clarkson and M. Biddle in Philadelphia." Includes index to points of interest and insets "A" and "B." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 650/2; 700/1; 710
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https://lccn.loc.gov/80691192
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Chicago citation style:

Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?, Matthew Clarkson, Mary Biddle, and Miller & Moss. To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors. [Philadelphia?: Miller & Moss, 1762] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/80691192/.

APA citation style:

Scull, N., Clarkson, M., Biddle, M. & Miller & Moss. (1762) To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors. [Philadelphia?: Miller & Moss] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/80691192/.

MLA citation style:

Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?, et al. To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors. [Philadelphia?: Miller & Moss, 1762] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/80691192/>.

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