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Title
Road from Philadelphia to Washington.
Names
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 (Publisher)
Moore, S. S. (Author)
Jones, T. W. (Associated name)
Draper, J. (John) (Engraver)
Shallus, Francis (Engraver)
Harrison, William, approximately 1750-1803 (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Atlases

The traveller's directory, or A pocket companion: shewing the course of the main road from Philadelphia to New York, and from Philadelphia to Washington. With descriptions of the places through which it passes ...

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1802
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: M. Carey
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6238 [LHS 4007A]
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6238 (Segments 21-22) [In LHS 4007A]
Topics
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Philadelphia -- Guidebooks, 1802
Roads -- Middle Atlantic States
United States -- Guidebooks
United States
Middle Atlantic States Guidebooks
Pennsylvania
Roads -- Delaware
Roads -- Maryland -- Baltimore Region
Roads -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Region
Roads -- Washington Region
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Copy in Map Div. 97-6238: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 4007A.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Ownership: 28376A Copy 2.
Ownership: 28750 Copy 1.
Content: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.
Content: Covers the city of Baltimore.
Content: Engravings by Francis Shallus, William Harrison junr. and John Draper.
Content: Orientation varies from segment to segment.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Strip map of roads in 22 segments.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 12 sheets ; sheets 21 x 13 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1571787
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14248554
RLIN/OCLC: 49402611
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15369877
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d75932a0-c5d4-012f-596e-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

  • 1760: Creator Born
  • 1802: Issued
  • 1839: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Road from Philadelphia to Washington." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1802. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2cb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Road from Philadelphia to Washington." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2cb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1802). Road from Philadelphia to Washington. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f2cb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Road from Philadelphia to Washington.