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Title
A map of the province of Pensilvania
Names
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784 (Author)
Collection

John H. Levine Collection

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1756
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for R. Baldwin in Pater Noster Row
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-7392 [Levine]
Topics
Pennsylvania
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: From: The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer, Dec. 1756, vol. 25.
Content: Includes ill. in title cartouche.
Funding: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia.
Content: Relief shown pictorially.
Citation/reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 673. Jolly, D.C. Maps of America in periodicals before 1800, 68. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 711.
Statement of responsibility: drawn from the best authorities, by T. Kitchin, gr.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:2,650,000] (W 81̕--W 74̕/N 43̕--N 39̕).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 16 x 21 cm.
Watermark.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 45871646
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15469831
Photo Order: 63493
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 30ff7440-c6f0-012f-0992-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1756: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the province of Pensilvania" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1756. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A map of the province of Pensilvania" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1756). A map of the province of Pensilvania Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f12b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A map of the province of Pensilvania