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A map of some of the south and east bounds of Pennsylvania in America being partly inhabited.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Mapcase G3820 1683 .T46 1943
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Format:
Map/Atlas
Author/Creator:
Thornton, John, active 1652-1701.
Contributor:
Seller, John, active 1658-1698.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pennsylvania--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Pennsylvania.
Maryland--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Maryland.
Early maps--Facsimiles.
Early maps.
Genre:
Maps.
Physical Description:
1 map : hand color ; 41 x 50 cm
Scale [ca. 1:389,908].
Cartographic Data:
Scale [ca. 1:389,908].
Place of Publication:
[Providence, R.I.] : [John Carter Brown Library], [1943]
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially; depths shown by soundings.
Used by William Penn in his colonialization effort. Cf. Blathwayt atlas.
Facsimile.
"From the original in The John Carter Brown Library, 1943."
"Reproduced in collotype by the Meriden Gravure Company."
"Cheseapeak Bay" added to map.
Accompanied by text printed in four columns on a separate sheet (20 x 57 cm.) and pasted to bottom margin of the map; describes the tract of land granted to William Penn.
Ten species of trees are shown.
Local Notes:
Library's copy is framed.
Cited in:
Blathwayt atlas (Facsim. ed.), v. 2, p. [102]-108
Phillips. Maps of America, p. 670
OCLC:
23863236

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