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Title: A plan of the city of Philadelphia and environs

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1809

Publishers

  • Philadelphia : Published ... by the author ..., 1808 [i.e. 1809]

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Shows names of landowners. "The distance between the circles is one mile." "Published May 1st 1808, as the act directs and sold by the author, and principal booksellers in Philadelphia." Circular map with ill. Includes dedication, and note by J.B. Varnum, dated Feb. 1st, 1809.

Subjects

  • Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia (Pa.)—Maps
  • Philadelphia Metropolitan Area (Pa.)—Maps
  • Landowners—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia Metropolitan Area—Maps
  • Maps—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—1809
  • City maps—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—1809
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-75.383453, -74.816799, 40.137959, 39.741759)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-75.383453, -74.816799, 40.137959, 39.741759)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Hills, John, active 1777-1819, Hills, John (Surveyor). A plan of the city of Philadelphia and environs. Philadelphia : Published ... by the author ..., 1808 [i.e. 1809]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-v692t8707

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng