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Map Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property, the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840. Industrial and political map of Pennsylvania / Political map of Pennsylvania

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Title

  • Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property, the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840.

Other Title

  • Industrial and political map of Pennsylvania
  • Political map of Pennsylvania

Names

  • Biddle, Edward C., 1808-1893.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia] : Edward C. Biddle, c1844.

Headings

  • -  Pennsylvania--Statistics--Maps
  • -  Pennsylvania--Population--Maps
  • -  Pennsylvania--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
  • -  Pennsylvania--Economic conditions--19th century--Maps
  • -  Election districts--Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  United States.--Congress.--House--Election districts--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania

Notes

  • -  Printed to show extensive statistical data for each county.
  • -  Does not show individual industries or minor civil divisions.
  • -  "Compiled from the returns of the Sixth Census and from other official sources."
  • -  "The map is so colored as to represent the several congressional districts."
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1844 by Edward C. Biddle in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Penn'a."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Use-worn, torn at fold lines, taped, annotated in pencil on verso, numbered labels affixed to outside of cover.
  • -  Includes notes.
  • -  Printed statistical table of "Pennsylvania election 1835" affixed to inside of cover.
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 2007-080

Medium

  • 1 map : col. ; on sheet 42 x 67 cm., folded in cover 13 x 8 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3821.E25 1840 .B5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007625200

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Biddle, Edward C. Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania: exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property, the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in. [Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1840] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007625200/.

APA citation style:

Biddle, E. C. (1840) Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania: exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property, the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in. [Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2007625200/.

MLA citation style:

Biddle, Edward C. Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania: exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property, the several congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in. [Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1840] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2007625200/>.