Map Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys Copy 1

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Title
Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys
Contributor Names
Scott, Walter (Surveyor)
Cox, W. J. (Surveyor)
Scott, James D.
S. Lewis & J.S. Hawley Civil Engineers.
Created / Published
Philadelphia : James D. Scott, 1864.
Subject Headings
-  Real property--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County--Maps
-  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County--Maps
-  Coal lands--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County--Maps
-  Anthracite coal mines and mining--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill Sounty--Maps
-  Business enterprises--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County--Directories
-  Schuylkill County (Pa.)--Maps
-  Ashland (Pa.)--Maps
-  Saint Clair (Schuylkill County, Pa.)--Maps
-  Port Carbon (Pa.)--Maps
-  Orwigsburg (Pa.)--Maps
-  Minersville (Pa.)--Maps
-  Cressona (Pa.)--Maps
-  Pottsville (Pa.)--Maps
-  Pine Grove (Schuylkill County, Pa.)--Maps
-  Tremont (Pa.)--Maps
-  Mahanoy City (Pa.)--Maps
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Port Carbon
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Orwigsburg
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Minersville
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Cressona
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Pottsville
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Pine Grove (Schuylkill County)
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Tremont
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Mahanoy City
Genre
Cadastral maps
Maps
Notes
-  Shows householders' names in rural areas, real-property tracts in mining townships, coal mining (anthracite) lands, and colliery locations; also shows lot lines, buildings, and owners' names in the borough insets.
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  Hand col. to distinguish townships and boroughs.
-  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year [words not printed] Scott in ... and for the Eastern District [of] Pennsylvania."
-  Each sheet thirded to enable folding.
-  Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined).
-  LC copy 1 imperfect: Missing small pieces along sheet edges.
-  Includes borough business directories and ill of collieries/industries/hotels.
-  Borough insets: Ashland -- Borough of St. Clair -- Port Carbon -- Orwigsburg -- Minersville -- Cressona -- Pottsville / surveyed by S. Lewis C.E. -- Pinegrove -- Tremont -- Mahanoy City.
-  LC Land ownership maps, 793
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  2 copies
Medium
1 map on 2 sheets : hand col., cloth backing ; 114 x 126 cm., sheets 71 x 161 cm. and 72 x 161 cm., folded to 71 x 56 cm. and 72 x 56 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3823.S3G46 1864 .S3
G3823.S3G46 1864 .S3 Copy 2 On 6 sheets, no cloth backing, encapsulated, sheet 6 has dark gray watercolor annotation on verso: Schuylkill Co. (Pa.).
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3823s.la000793
Library of Congress Control Number
2012592180
Online Format
image
Description
Shows householders' names in rural areas, real-property tracts in mining townships, coal mining (anthracite) lands, and colliery locations; also shows lot lines, buildings, and owners' names in the borough insets. Relief shown by hachures. Hand col. to distinguish townships and boroughs. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year [words not printed] Scott in ... and for the Eastern District [of] Pennsylvania." Each sheet thirded to enable folding. Originally printed on 4 sheets (later conjoined). LC copy 1 imperfect: Missing small pieces along sheet edges. Includes borough business directories and ill of collieries/industries/hotels. Borough insets: Ashland -- Borough of St. Clair -- Port Carbon -- Orwigsburg -- Minersville -- Cressona -- Pottsville / surveyed by S. Lewis C.E. -- Pinegrove -- Tremont -- Mahanoy City. LC Land ownership maps, 793 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies
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Scott, Walter, W. J Cox, James D Scott, and S. Lewis & J.S. Hawley Civil Engineers. Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. Philadelphia: James D. Scott, 1864. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592180/.

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Scott, W., Cox, W. J., Scott, J. D. & S. Lewis & J.S. Hawley Civil Engineers. (1864) Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. Philadelphia: James D. Scott. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592180/.

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Scott, Walter, et al. Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: from actual surveys. Philadelphia: James D. Scott, 1864. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012592180/>.