To the mayor, recorder, aldermen, Common Council, and freemen of Philadelphia this plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors
- Author:
- Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?
- Additional Titles:
- This plan of the improved part of the city, surveyed and laid down by the late Nicholas Scull Esqr., Surveyor General of the Province of Pennsylvania, is humbly inscrib'd by the editors
Title outside the neatline: Map of Philadelphia - Published:
- [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] : Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1957.
- Physical Description:
- 1 map ; 50 x 66 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Clarkson, Matthew, 1733-1800
Biddle, Mary
Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Access Online:
- hdl.loc.gov
- Subject(s):
- Genre(s):
- Cartographic Mathematical Data:
- Scale approximately 1:4,900 (W 75°09ʹ20ʺ--W 75°07ʹ25ʺ/N 39°57ʹ41ʺ--N 39°55ʹ59ʺ).
- Note:
- "A map of Philadelphia published November 1, 1762 by Matthew Clarkson and Mary Biddle ; Republished November, 1858 by Joseph H. Bonsall and Samuel L. Smedley from whose lithograph, in the possession of The Library Company of Philadelphia, this facsimile is reproduced in March, 1957 by the Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."
Oriented with the north to the upper left.
"Published according to Act of Parliament Nov. 1st 1762 and sold by the Editor's Matthew Clarkson and M Biddle in Philadelphia."
Includes 2 insets, index to points of interest, and illustrations of ships in the river. - Other Edition:
- Reproduction of (manifestation): Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761? Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : Sold by the editors, Matthew Clarkson and Mary Biddle, 1762
- Action Note:
- HC-MAPS copy: Housed; Encapsulation.
- Access Online:
- hdl.loc.gov
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