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Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek : in Cornplanter, Cherry-Tree & Allegheny townships, Venango County, Pennsylvania

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek : in Cornplanter, Cherry-Tree & Allegheny townships, Venango County, Pennsylvania
Additional title: Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek
Names
Lloyd, James T. (Publisher)
Hanks, B. M. (Surveyor)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1864 (Inferred)
Place: 23 Cortlandt St., New York
Publisher: J.T. Lloyd, publisher
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5170
Topics
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Oil Creek Valley (Crawford County and Venango County)
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Cornplanter (Township)
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Cherrytree (Township)
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny (Venango County : Township)
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Oil Creek Valley (Crawford County and Venango County)
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Cornplanter (Township)
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Cherrytree (Township)
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny (Venango County : Township)
Oil wells -- Pennsylvania -- Oil Creek Valley (Crawford County and Venango County)
Oil wells -- Pennsylvania -- Cornplanter (Township)
Oil wells -- Pennsylvania -- Cherrytree (Township)
Oil wells -- Pennsylvania -- Allegheny (Venango County : Township)
Landowners
Oil wells
Real property
Oil Creek Valley (Crawford County and Venango County, Pa.)
Cornplanter (Pa. : Township)
Cherrytree (Pa. : Township)
Allegheny (Venango County, Pa. : Township)
Genres
Maps
Cadastral maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Specially surveyed for this map by B.M. Hanks, A.M. C.E., and its correctness vouched for by all owners of oil wells in the district, November 1864.
Statement of responsibility: Personal signature in ink script at lower margin: J.T. Lloyd.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1864 by J.T. Lloyd in ... the Southern District of the State of New York."
Version identification: Differs from similar map. Includes name of surveyor in author statement.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 106 x 61 cm
Description
Shows real-property tracts, owners' names, oil-well locations, and oil-well operators' names. Hand colored to emphasize property tract lines and township boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Includes text and publisher's advertisements.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 986537928
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646208
Folder number: US205.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7c2d7020-3e64-0135-f4e9-0f772f9ddd78
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

  • 1864: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75efa130-7ee2-0135-f96c-0ffdea3c1a85

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 25, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75efa130-7ee2-0135-f96c-0ffdea3c1a85

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1864). Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75efa130-7ee2-0135-f96c-0ffdea3c1a85

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Lloyd's map of the Great Oil Region of Allegheny River, Cherry & Cherry-Tree runs, and Pithole Creek