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Title
Map of the first and second anthracite coal fields
Names
Fisher, Samuel, B. (Cartographer)
J.F. & C.A. Watson Lithrs. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Cities and towns, A - Z

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1836
Place: Philad[elphi]a
Publisher: J.F. & C.A. Watson Lithrs.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5105 [Filed with Pennsylvania, 1836, 3 sheets]
Topics
Anthracite coal -- Pennsylvania
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania
Landowners -- Pennsylvania
Railroads -- Pennsylvania
Real property -- Pennsylvania
Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Covers Luzerne, Union, Columbia, Northumberland, Schuylkill, and Northampton counties.
Content: Shows county and town lines, railroads and proposed railroads. Also shows property owners' names and lot numbers.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right.
Content: "Entered by J.F. & C.A. Wa[tson], 62 Walnut Street, Philadelphia."
Content: Includes note.
Statement of responsibility: by Samuel B. Fisher, Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 map ; 114 x 217 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 46794723
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15025192
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 75dcccf0-c52b-012f-d49f-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1836: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the first and second anthracite coal fields" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1836. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd41483-163f-023a-e040-e00a18062398

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the first and second anthracite coal fields" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd41483-163f-023a-e040-e00a18062398

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1836). Map of the first and second anthracite coal fields Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8bd41483-163f-023a-e040-e00a18062398

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the first and second anthracite coal fields