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OCLC:39673413. 1860. Map of Northampton Co. Pennsylvania, by G. M. Hopkins, Jr., published by Smith, Gallup & Co., Phila. 6 parts, 20 x 28 ea. col. ; 148 x 145 cm. Scale 1 5/8 in = 1 mi. County map is surrounded by 36 maps of villages and towns in the county, and 4 drawings of Easton in the corners of the map.
waters.' Much of this new data is seen on Reading Howell's map of 1792, and a map prepared by John Adlum and John Wallis the same year. The men who participated in these surveys were much sought after by the speculators to act as their agents. These were the inducements that made Pennsylvania's back
- Norman B. Wilkerson
- 1953
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1)Benjamin Rush Manuscripts Vol. 35: Let ers to Benjamin Rush on Yellow Fever 1793. These are the letters that were sent to Dr. Benjamin Rush during the Yellow Fever Epidemic. They document the symptoms and treatments of Rush’s Yellow Fever patients. These also are the letters Rush received from citizens of Philadelphia on their loved ones' symptom...
1) Dead House on Schuylkill during Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793, This image depicts a house that stood on the corner of 22nd Street on thet bank of the Schuylkill River during the Yellow Fever epidemic. 2)House of Schuylkill Fishing Company This image depicts the fishing company that furnished the citizens of Philadelphia with fresh fish du...
1) Anderson, Laurie Halse. Fever 1793, New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. This is a popular classroom book to begin a unit on Yellow Fever. It is a young adult historical fiction novel about the Yellow Fever Epidemic. 2) Powell, J. H. Bring Out Your Dead; the Great Plague of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793. Special edition, Time Reading progr...
Journey back in time with 6,708 historical maps of Pennsylvania, dating from 1888 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Pennsylvania through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes.
Apr 8, 2024 · The entire collection has over 20,000 scanned maps. University of Alabama - Historical maps of Pennsylvania pre 1850-1925. University of Alabama has scanned many Pennsylvania maps. Collection includes geologic survey maps, county atlases and some city atlases of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. New York Public Library.
- Heather Ross
- 2015
Opens In A New Window. - A guide to Manuscript Group 11, which describes over 1,000 maps. The maps are grouped into seven sections: Colony and Commonwealth; Counties; Townships; Cities and Boroughs; Boundaries, Topography, Geology, Parks; Transportation (including Indian trails, roads and turnpikes, rivers and streams, canals, railroads, air ...
Overview Pennsylvania historic base map layers are a set of historic maps and geospatial datasets intended to collectively provide comprehensive thematic and temporal coverage of the state for the period between 1800 and the present day. They were assembled to serve as an easy reference for anyone interested in historic geospatial information for PA and as a guide for future collection ...
