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Map A map of Schuylkill County, Penna.

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Title

  • A map of Schuylkill County, Penna.

Names

  • Sheafer, P. W. (Peter Wenrick), 1819-
  • Barnes, Rufus L.
  • T. Sinclair's Lith.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Published & sold by R.L. Barnes, [1855]

Headings

  • -  Schuylkill County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County

Genre

  • Cadastral maps
  • Maps

Notes

  • -  General-content map showing townships, railroads, buildings in rural areas, and householders' names in rural areas.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855 by P.W. Sheafer in ... the District Court of the Eastern District of Penna."
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 791
  • -  Includes text (statistics), highway distance table, statistical table, table of post-office names, table of railroad distances, and table of telegraph line data.

Medium

  • 1 map : cloth backing ; 48 x 82 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.S3 1855 .S5

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012592200

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sheafer, P. W, Rufus L Barnes, and T. Sinclair'S Lith. A map of Schuylkill County, Penna. [Philadelphia: Published & sold by R.L. Barnes, 1855] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592200/.

APA citation style:

Sheafer, P. W., Barnes, R. L. & T. Sinclair'S Lith. (1855) A map of Schuylkill County, Penna. [Philadelphia: Published & sold by R.L. Barnes] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592200/.

MLA citation style:

Sheafer, P. W, Rufus L Barnes, and T. Sinclair'S Lith. A map of Schuylkill County, Penna. [Philadelphia: Published & sold by R.L. Barnes, 1855] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012592200/>.