Top of page

Map Map of Pennsylvania : constructed from the county surveys authorized by the state and other original documents

View Enlarged Image

About this Item

Title

  • Map of Pennsylvania : constructed from the county surveys authorized by the state and other original documents

Names

  • Melish, John, 1771-1822.
  • Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia : John Melish, 1822]

Headings

  • -  Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  Pennsylvania--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
  • -  New Jersey--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania
  • -  United States--New Jersey

Notes

  • -  General state map showing counties, townships, roads, and settlements.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
  • -  Also covers New Jersey (sans relief and townships).
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington D.C.
  • -  Originally printed on western/central/eastern sheets.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: mounted on cloth backing to form 2 folding sheets, sheets quartered to fold to ca. 66 x 62 cm.
  • -  LC also has separately cataloged hand-colored (later?) version (2006-625940): G3820 1822 .M5 Vault.
  • -  Includes text, statistical table, table of county map data, and state coat-of-arms.

Medium

  • 1 map on 3 sheets ; 123 x 185 cm., sheets 128 x 66 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3820 1822 .M4

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2006625930

Online Format

  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The content of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division digitized collections is free to use and reuse unless a Rights Advisory statement is present that indicates otherwise.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions.

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Melish, John, and Benjamin Tanner. Map of Pennsylvania: constructed from the county surveys authorized by the state and other original documents. [Philadelphia: John Melish, 1822] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2006625930/.

APA citation style:

Melish, J. & Tanner, B. (1822) Map of Pennsylvania: constructed from the county surveys authorized by the state and other original documents. [Philadelphia: John Melish] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2006625930/.

MLA citation style:

Melish, John, and Benjamin Tanner. Map of Pennsylvania: constructed from the county surveys authorized by the state and other original documents. [Philadelphia: John Melish, 1822] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2006625930/>.