File:Map of Chester County, Pennsylvania LOC 2012590186.jpg
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DescriptionMap of Chester County, Pennsylvania LOC 2012590186.jpg |
English: General-content county map showing schools, meetinghouses, smithies, inns, post-offices, etc.; does not show landowners'/householders' names. Hand col. to emphasize township/borough boundaries and territories. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington D.C. Former wall map sectioned to 4 quarters. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847 by S.M. Painter & J.S. Bowen in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Copyright transferred to T.J. Kennedy in the year 1856." LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, use-worn, missing small internal sections along cut-lines, annotated in blue/lead pencils on cloth backing, foxed on cloth backing. LC Land ownership maps, 724 Includes statistical table, key to abbreviations, col. ill., and embellished map border. Also includes inset of "Borough of West Chester" showing real-property tracts with owners' names in the outer parts of the borough. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. |
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Title InfoField | Map of Chester County, Pennsylvania | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3823.C5 1856 .K4 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/2012590186/ | ||
Author | Kennedy, T. J.; Painter, Samuel Marshall; Bowen, John S.; Barnes, Rufus L. | ||
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Location InfoField | Pennsylvania · United States · Chester County · West Chester | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · Catalog · County Landownership Maps · Geography And Map Division · Cultural Landscapes | ||
Subject InfoField | Chester County (Pa.) · West Chester · Pennsylvania · United States · Maps · West Chester (Pa.) · Real Property · Landowners · Chester County |
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