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Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada.

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Title
Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada.
Names
Roberts, William F., 1809- (Surveyor)
Barrington, Wm. (Draftsman)
Roberts, William F., 1809- (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1851 (Questionable)
Place: New York?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5156
Topics
M'Canles, Jno -- Homes and haunts
Coal -- Pennsylvania -- Luzerne County
Coal -- Pennsylvania -- Wilkes-Barre Region
Landowners -- Pennsylvania -- Luzerne County
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Luzerne County
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Prepared from actual surveys in 1850-51 by Wm. F. Roberts ; drawn by Wm. Barrington.
Content: Description based on northeastern sheet of map (approximately half) and record in New York Public Library's Dictionary catalog of the Map Division.
Content: Oriented with north toward the upper right.
Content: Printed inside neat line on bottom near center: New Yor[k]. (Probable place of printing.)
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: NYPL Map Div. copy: southwestern sheet of map missing.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : hand colored ; approximately 74 x 176 cm
Description
Uncolored printed map covering part of Luzerne County, Pa., including Plymouth, Wilkes-Barre, Pittston and West Pittston, with manuscript additions in color. Shows coal company locations, roads, railroads, building locations and selected landowners. Relief shown by hachures.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 982196764
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646194
Folder number: US202.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1b16bcc0-2f67-0135-577b-0575da01a687
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

  • 1851: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91fc1f10-3f4b-0136-f13a-095b3213984a

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91fc1f10-3f4b-0136-f13a-095b3213984a

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1851). Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91fc1f10-3f4b-0136-f13a-095b3213984a

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Plan of a mineral estate situate [sic] in the Black Creek coal basin near Hazelton [Hazleton], Luzerne County, the property of Jno. M'Canles of Philada.