Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property : the several Congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840.
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Title
Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property : the several Congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840.
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Pennsylvania
Whole
Names
Biddle, Edward C., 1808-1893 (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1844
Place: Philadelphia?
Publisher: Edward V. Biddle?
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-492
Subjects
Pennsylvania
Agricultural resources -- Pennsylvania
Mines and mineral resources -- Pennsylvania
Natural resources -- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania -- Administrative and political divisions -- Maps
Pennsylvania -- Economic conditions -- Maps
Genres
Notes
Content: "Compiled from the returns of the sixth census and from other official sources."
Content: "Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1844 by Edward C. Biddle in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Penn[sylvani]a.
Content: Election statistics for 1835 pasted on inside front cover.
Content: Includes note.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; on sheet 41 x 64 cm. folded in leather cover 9 x 13 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 4685417
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14061111
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 73ad1660-c52b-012f-3bad-3c075448cc4b
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Date Issued
1844
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property : the several Congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73ad1660-c52b-012f-3bad-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1844). Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property : the several Congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73ad1660-c52b-012f-3bad-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Industrial & political map of Pennsylvania : exhibiting the population, the principal resources of each county, and the valuation of property : the several Congressional districts, and the vote for presidential electors in 1840." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73ad1660-c52b-012f-3bad-3c075448cc4b
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