Map Map of Berks County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

Title

• Map of Berks County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

Names

• Fagan, L.
• Bridgens, H. F. (Henry F.)
• Wagner, T. S. (Thomas S.)
• Friend & Aub.

Created / Published

• Philadelphia : Published by H.F. Bridgens, 1860.
• Phil'a [Philadelphia] : Printed by T.S. Wagner, 38 Hudson St.

Headings

• -  Berks County (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Berks County--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Reading--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Bernville--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Boyertown--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Hamburg--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Leesport--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Womelsdorf--Maps
• -  Reading (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Bernville (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Boyertown (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Hamburg (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Leesport (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Womelsdorf (Pa.)--Maps
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Berks County
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Reading (Pa.)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Bernville (Pa.)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Boyertown (Pa.)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Hamburg (Pa.)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Leesport (Pa.)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Womelsdorf (Pa.)

Genre

• Maps
• Cadastral maps

Notes

• -  General-content county map showing rural buildings and householders' names; the borough insets show real-property tracts (lots) and owners' names.
• -  Hand colored to emphasize township/city boundaries and territories.
• -  Relief shown by hachures.
• -  Prime meridian: Washington D.C.
• -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by H.F. Bridgens in the ... eastern Dis't of Penn'a."
• -  LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, rubber-stamped.
• -  Includes distance table, statistical table, tabular post-office directory, and illustrations of prominent local structures.
• -  Insets: Plan of the city of Reading / compiled by H.F. Bridgens July 1860 -- Plan of the borough of Bernville Sept'r 1860 -- Plan of Boyertown Oct'r 1860 -- Plan of the borough of Hamburg July 1860 -- Plan of the borough of Kutztown August 1860 -- Plan of Leesport July 1860 -- Plan of Womelsdorf July 1860.
• -  LC Land ownership maps, 711
• -  2 copies

Medium

• 1 map on 6 sheets : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 136 x 157 cm, sheets 75 x 58 cm or smaller

Call Number/Physical Location

• G3823.B5 1860 .F3
• G3823.B5 1860 .F3 Copy 2 Ttrimmed, cloth hemmed at outer edges, annotated on cloth backing in gray watercolor: Berk's 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/g3823b.la000711

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2012592156

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2012592156

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