Map Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

Title

• Map of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys

Names

• Bridgens, H. F. (Henry F.)
• Friend & Aub.
• Wagner & M'Guigan.

Created / Published

• [Philadelphia] : H.F. Bridgens, 1858.
• Philad'a : Printed by Wagner & Mc Guigan.

Headings

• -  Cumberland County (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Cumberland County--Maps
• -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Newville (Cumberland County)--Maps
• -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Shippensburg--Maps
• -  Carlisle (Pa.)--Maps
• -  Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County, Pa.)--Maps
• -  Newville (Cumberland County, Pa.)--Maps
• -  Shippensburg (Pa.)--Maps
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Cumberland County
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Carlisle
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Newville (Cumberland County)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Shippensburg

Genre

• Maps
• Cadastral maps

Notes

• -  General-content county map showing townships, rural buildings, and householders' names; the four borough insets show real-property tracts (lots), lot numbers (Carlisle inset only), and landowners' names.
• -  Hand colored to emphasize township/borough boundaries and territories.
• -  Relief shown by hachures.
• -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1858 by H.F. Bridgens in the ... Eastern District of the State of Pennsylvania."
• -  The map folds to 36 panels within 2 separate cover panels of marbelized stiff paper one of which has a printed adhesive label affixed: Library of Congress, Chap. 29 (number in lead-pencil), No., United States of America.
• -  LC copy imperfect: Original sheets sectioned to 36 panels to enable folding, torn at fold lines, brittle, cloth hemmed, copyright adhesive label affixed to recto.
• -  Includes notes, distance table, tabular post-office directory, county statistical table, index of Carlisle borough landowners' names, and illustration of county courthouse.
• -  Borough insets: Plan of Newville -- Plan of Shippensburg -- Plan of the Borough of Mechanicsburg / surveyed by H.F. Bridgens -- Plan of Carlisle / by H.F. Bridgens.
• -  LC Land ownership maps, 733
• -  5 copies

Medium

• 1 map : mounted on cloth backing, hand colored ; 110 x 153 cm, folded to 27 x 20 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

• G3823.C9 1858 .B7
• G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 2 On two folded sheets, wrinkled, fold-lined, trimmed.
• G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 3 On two sheets, laminated, not colored, halved to enable folding.
• C3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 4 Has marbleized paper covers with Library of Congress label affixed: Smithsonian deposit, Chap. 4, Shelf 3286 (numbers in lead-pencil), annotated in lead-pencil on cloth backing.
• G3823.C9 1858 .B7 Copy 5 also has marbleized cover panels but no label affixed, annotated in ink on cloth backing.

Repository

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

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3823c.la000733

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2012593314

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2012593314

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