Map of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania : from actual surveys /
Summary
Shows householders' names in rural areas, real-property tracts in mining townships, coal mining lands, colliery locations, and anthracite coal seams in gray tint; also shows lot lines, buildings, and owners' names in the borough insets.
Relief shown by hachures.
Hand col. to distinguish townships, boroughs, anthracite-mining company lands, and railroad company lands.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year [words not printed] Scott in ... and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Sectioned to 36 panels to enable folding.
LC copy imperfect: Rubber-stamped by U.S.G.S., cloth backing torn along some panel interstices.
LC Land ownership maps, 792
Includes borough business directories and ill. of collieries/industries/hotels.
Borough insets: Ashland -- St. Clair -- Port Carbon -- Orwigsburg -- Minersville -- Cressona -- Pottsville -- Pine Grove -- Tremont -- Mahanoy City.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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