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MapInsurance maps of the city of Philadelphia.
Maps of the city of Philadelphia | Insurance maps of the suburbs of Philadelphia | Insurance maps, suburbs of Philadelphia Some atlases surveyed by Ernest Hexamer & William Locher. Some atlases surveyed and drawn by Ernest Hexamer. Some atlases surveyed and drawn by Ernest Hexamer & Son. Orientation varies. Described in unpublished index to non-Sanborn fire insurance maps in Geography & Map Division Reading Room. Annotations in pencil and colored pencil on most maps. Amendments pasted on most maps. Available also through the Library...- Contributor: Locher, William - E. Hexamer & Son - Hexamer, Ernest
- Date: 1857-01-01
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MapThe course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester with the several forts and stackadoes raised by the rebels, and the attacks made by His Majesty's land and sea forces. Scale ca. 1:100,000. Facsimile. Title in margin: Plan of attack on Fort Mifflin, 1777. From the original in possession of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia. Insets: A plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island with the attacks made by the King's troops and vessels.--Profile and plan of the frames or chevaux de frize which formed the Stakadoes in the river. Available also through the Library...
- Contributor: George Barrie & Sons - Faden, William
- Date: 1904-01-01
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MapCity & county map of New-York : Brooklyn, Williamsburgh, Jersey City & the adjacent waters
City and county map of New-York City street map showing built-up areas, streetcar/railroad lines, river piers (numbered, proprietors identified), municipal wards (numbered), and projected street-system grid to the northern end of Manhattan Island.- Contributor: Lyne, James - Fillmore, Millard - J.H. Colton & Co
- Date: 1857-01-01
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MapThe City of New York as laid out by the Commissioners with the surrounding country Street planning map. Covers all of Manhattan Island (New York, N.Y.) and substantial parts of adjacent counties in New York and New Jersey. Shows existing and proposed streets; also buildings and other structures, streams and other wetlands, political boundaries. Shows relief by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illustrations of surveying equipment used by the...
- Contributor: Randel, John
- Date: 1821-01-01
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MapA map of the improved part of the Province of Pennsilvania in America : begun by Wil. Penn, Proprietary & Governour thereof anno 1681
Map of the Province of Pennsilvania containing the three countyes of Chester, Philadelphia & Bucks : Shows rural landholders' names, lot lines, and proprietary manors. Map content (as of 1687) does not differ from earlier eds. Title from upper border. Statement of dedication at upper left:To the worthey William Penn Esq., Proprietor of Pennsilvania in America, this map is humbly dedicated by Iohn Thornton & Robert Greene. Hand col. in pink watercolor to emphasize the map border; the map content...- Contributor: Greene, Robert - Lamb, Francis - Pennsylvania. Surveyor General - Holme, Thomas - Thornton, John
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapA mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided into countyes, townships, and lotts Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. First issue. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The city of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault LAC scc 2019-07-10 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Lea, Philip - Harris, John - Holme, Thomas
- Date: 1687
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MapFac-simile of Holmes-map of the province of Pennsylvania : with the names of the original purchasers from William Penn, begun in 1681. Shows rural landholders' names and lots in the Philadelphia region. Alternate title at top: A map of the improved part of the province of Pennsylvania in America : begun by William Penn, proprietor and governor thereof, anno 1681. Facsim. "Reproduced from the original in the Philadelphia Library by the anastatic process." Original version: A map of the province of Pennsilvania : containing the three...
- Contributor: Smith, Lloyd P. (Lloyd Pearsall) - Greene, Robert - Holme, Thomas - Thornton, John
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapA mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided into countyes, townships, and lotts Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. Third issue. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The city of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
- Contributor: Lea, Philip - Harris, John - Holme, Thomas
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapA mapp of ye improved part of Pensilvania in America, divided into countyes, townships, and lotts Shows rural landholders' names and lots in Philadelphia, Chester, and Bucks Counties. First issue. Dedication: To William Penn, Esq., proprietor & governor of Pennsylvania this mapp is humbly dedicated and presented by In° Harris. Includes indexes of landholders, inset of "The City of Philadelphia, two miles in length and one in breadth," and coat of arms. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1308...
- Contributor: Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius) - Harris, John - Lea, Philip - Holme, Thomas - Penn, William - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1687-01-01
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MapMap of Delaware Co. and the city of Philadelphia Shows real-property tracts and landowners' names in rural areas of the county and in the Province Island district of Philadelphia. Radial distances shown from Philadelphia City Hall. Depths shown by soundings. Hand col. to distinguish minor civil divisions (townships, boroughs, cities) and numbered wards in Philadelphia. Also shows grounds of "International Exposition" in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. "Entered according to act of Congress in the...
- Contributor: Hopkins, Griffith Morgan - G.M. Hopkins & Co - Bourquin, F. (Frederick) - Busch, Edward
- Date: 1876-01-01
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MapPlan de la retraite de Barren Hill en Pensilvanie : ou un détachement de deux mille deux cent hommes sous le G'al LaFayette étois entouré par l'Armée angloise sous les G'als Howe, ...
Plan de la retraite de Barren Hill en Pensilvanie le 28 May 1778 Covers Barren Hill and vicinity (Whitemarsh Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa.) with Chestnut Hill and Germantown. Relief shown by hachures. Place-names in English. Pen-and-ink, watercolors, wash, and lead pencil. Sectioned to 8 panels and mounted on cloth backing to fold to ca. 20 x 14 cm. Includes descriptive index of American, English, and Hessian military positions. Gift; Mr. and Mrs. H.F. Lenfest; Jan. 2000. Available...- Contributor: Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier - Capitaine Du Chesnoy, Michel
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapA map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective view of the State-House
Perspective view of the State-House Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names. First state of the 1st ed. (without the name "West Jersey" at lower right). Signed in ink on cloth backing: Alex. Stuart. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, distance table, and ground-level view of the Statehouse (later Independence Hall). Purchased with funding support from J. Thomas Touchton, Mr....- Contributor: Hebert, L. - Heap, George - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1752-01-01
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MapTo 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, Scale ca. 1:4,900. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes illus. of ships in the river, index to points of interest, and insets "A" and "B." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 651; 700
- Contributor: Biddle, Mary - Clarkson, Matthew - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1762-01-01
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MapTo 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 ... 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...
- Contributor: Miller & Moss - Biddle, Mary - Clarkson, Matthew - Scull, Nicholas
- Date: 1762-01-01
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MapPhiladelphie, Scale ca. 1:10,600. Oriented with north toward the right. Indexed for points of interest. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1313 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2: 100; 440; 651/1; 700/1
- Contributor: Easburn, Benjamin - Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
- Date: 1776-01-01
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MapA plan of the city of Philadelphia, the capital of Pennsylvania, from an actual survey. Scale ca. 1:5,000. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Shows name and location of important buildings and wharf facilities. Inset: A chart of Delaware Bay and River, from the original by Mr. Fisher of Philadelphia, 1776 [ca. 1:700,000] Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Dury, Andrew - Easburn, Benjamin - André, Peter
- Date: 1776-01-01
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MapA plan of the city of Philadelphia. Scale not given. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Indexed. Appears in The Philadelphia almanack for the year 1778. 1777. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1316 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Norman, John
- Date: 1777-01-01
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MapPlan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs shewing its defences during the years 1777 & 1778, together with the siege of Mud Island on the River Delaware. Scale ca. 1:14,400. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. "To the Honble. Sir William Howe K.B. general and commander in chief of all His Majesty's forces within the colonies laying on the Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to West Florida inclusive, &ca. &ca. [Signed:] John Montrésor, chief engineer in America." Imperfect: Fort Mifflin on Great Mud Island is almost entirely cut off....
- Contributor: Nicole, Pierre
- Date: 1778-01-01
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MapThis plan of the city of Philadelphia and its environs (showing the improved parts) Relief shown by hachures. Also shows all buildings, names of wharves and landings along the Delaware riverbank, wooded areas, and tract lines beyond the city borders. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy halved for folding, mounted on cloth backing, and edged with blue-and-white cloth border. Wheat & Brun no. 468. Includes notes, index to points...
- Contributor: Hills, John - Cooke, John
- Date: 1796-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia 100 years ago. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varte, P. C. - J. Toudy & Co
- Date: 1875-01-01
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MapPhiladelphia 100 years ago. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varte, P. C. - Carbutt, John
- Date: 1875-01-01
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MapTo the citizens of Philadelphia, this plan of the city and its environs is respectfully dedicated by the editor Scale ca. 1:18,000. Title in lower margin: Philadelphia in 1796. Facsimile. Relief shown by hachures. Pictorial map. From Charles D. Kaufmann's Street atlas of Philadelphia by wards. 1895. Includes index to points of interest and ill. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: Bradley & Company - Varte, P. C. - Kaufmann, Charles D.
- Date: 1895-01-01
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MapBy a draft of Foxhall & Morris purchase : [Philadelphia]. Shows area along the Schuylkill from Francis to Vine Streets, including Morris Street. Relief shown by hachures. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backed paper. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapTo the citizens of Philadelphia, this new plan of the city and its environs is respectfully dedicated by the editor Relief shown by hachures. Selected buildings shown pictorially. Includes indexes and illustrations. State number II, according to Wheat & Brun. Shows some landowners. LC Ward maps, 171 Wheat & Brun 1969, 465 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Varle, Charles
- Date: 1802-01-01
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MapMap of Philadelphia County : constructed by virtue of an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania passed 19th March 1816 Scale 1:79,200; 1 1/4 miles to an in. Hand colored. LC copy annotated in pencil. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Reference meridian: Washington. Shows land owners' names in rural areas. LC Land ownership maps, no. 783 Includes "Remarks, statistical and geological" and "Statistical table." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
- Contributor: Melish, John - Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co
- Date: 1819-01-01