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Title
Philadelphia and adjacent country.
Names
Melish, John, 1771-1822 (Cartographer)
Collection

Atlases, gazetteers, guidebooks and other books

A geographical description of the United States, with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions : intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1818
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: J. Melish
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div.01-5148
Shelf locator: Map Div.01-5148 (Map facing p.86)
Topics
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Region (Pa.) -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by John Melish.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 13 x 8 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42052025
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13664890
RLIN/OCLC: 46965209
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15044212
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3a66f480-c603-012f-d53c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1771: Creator Born
  • 1818: Issued
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Philadelphia and adjacent country." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2f6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Philadelphia and adjacent country." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2f6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1818). Philadelphia and adjacent country. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2f6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Philadelphia and adjacent country.