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Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties: constructed by virtue of an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania passed 19th March 1816

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Title
Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties: constructed by virtue of an act of the Legislature of Pennsylvania passed 19th March 1816
Names
Smith, Thomas, 1740- (Cartographer)
Harrison, Samuel, 1789-1818 (Engraver)
Melish, John, 1771-1822 (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Cities and towns, A - Z

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1818
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Published by John Melish & Saml. Harrison
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 86-4142
Topics
Dauphin County (Pa.)
Lebanon County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania -- Dauphin County
Pennsylvania -- Lebanon County
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Thomas Smith ; prepared for engraving by John Melish ; engraved by Saml. Harrison.
Content: Scale 1:158,400. 2 1/2 miles to an inch (W 77°00ʹ--W 76°07ʹ/N 40°40ʹ--N 40°07ʹ)
Content: Prime meridan: Washington. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.
Content: Includes: List of post offices with their distances from Washington and Harrisburg -- Hunter's Falls [illustration] -- Statistical tables [showing area in acres, population, soil and terrain] -- Remarks, statistical and geological.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 40 x 56 cm, on sheet 55 x 71 cm
Relief shown by hachures
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 34091954
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20625567
Other local Identifier: US201.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bb1f5bd0-e218-0132-b03b-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1818: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7f6a500-e21a-0132-0bb3-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7f6a500-e21a-0132-0bb3-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1818). Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c7f6a500-e21a-0132-0bb3-58d385a7bbd0

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Map of Dauphin & Lebanon counties