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Map A map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania : shewing the location and form of the original surveys with the numbers by which they are designated on the commissioner's books of said county : also the townships, streams, roads, plank roads, railroads, canals, and principal places Cross-index to map of Pike County, Pa

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Title

  • A map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania : shewing the location and form of the original surveys with the numbers by which they are designated on the commissioner's books of said county : also the townships, streams, roads, plank roads, railroads, canals, and principal places

Other Title

  • Cross-index to map of Pike County, Pa

Names

  • Cross, John T., active 19th century.
  • Vinten, Charles.
  • Boell, William.

Created / Published

  • N.Y. [New York] : Charles Vinten Lithog., [1856]

Headings

  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  Warranty of title--Pennsylvania--Pike County--Maps
  • -  Pike County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Pike County

Genre

  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  Shows warrant-deed survey areas (numbered).
  • -  Hand col. with area tints to show township territories.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the upper left.
  • -  Prime meridian: "Meridian of Philadelphia".
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress the 13th day of june 1856 by John T. Cross of the State of Pennsylvania."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Halved to enable folding, annotated in black ink "1856" at bottom below author's name, sun-darkened.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 785
  • -  Accompanied by index booklet in paperboard cover: An index to the map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania : containing the names of the original warrantees ... and explanatory remarks / by John T. Cross. New York : printed by Charles Vinten ... 1856. 36 p. : 20 cm.
  • -  2 copies

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 63 x 52 cm., folded to 34 x 55 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.P5G46 1856 .C7
  • G3823.P5G46 1856 .C7 Copy 2 Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries (not areal extent), wrinkled at bottom, not sun-darkened, not halved, folded in cover 20 x 11 cm.

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012592195

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Chicago citation style:

Cross, John T., Active 19Th Century, Charles Vinten, and William Boell. A map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania: shewing the location and form of the original surveys with the numbers by which they are designated on the commissioner's books of said county: also the townships, streams, roads, plank roads, railroads, canals, and principal places. [N.Y. New York: Charles Vinten Lithog, 1856] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592195/.

APA citation style:

Cross, J. T., Vinten, C. & Boell, W. (1856) A map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania: shewing the location and form of the original surveys with the numbers by which they are designated on the commissioner's books of said county: also the townships, streams, roads, plank roads, railroads, canals, and principal places. [N.Y. New York: Charles Vinten Lithog] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592195/.

MLA citation style:

Cross, John T., Active 19Th Century, Charles Vinten, and William Boell. A map of the county of Pike, Pennsylvania: shewing the location and form of the original surveys with the numbers by which they are designated on the commissioner's books of said county: also the townships, streams, roads, plank roads, railroads, canals, and principal places. [N.Y. New York: Charles Vinten Lithog, 1856] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592195/>.