Plan of the lots laid out at Pittsburg and the Coal Hill.
Summary
Scale ca. 1:1,600.
Title, on label, on verso: Plan of the lots at Pittsburg & Coal Hill and the manor.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Imperfect: Deteriorated along previous fold lines.
Watermark: J. Whatman.
Oriented with north to the bottom.
Cadastral map.
Annotated in pencil in upper right corner "Being part of the manor of Pittsburgh belonging to John Penn Jun., Esq. and to Governor Penn." The above occurs on a similar map dated 1787, belonging to Darlington Library, U. of Pittsburgh.
Includes textual information on the size of lots.
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1333
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Vault
AACR2: 650/1; 651/2
Tags
Date
01/01/1787
Contributors
Hills, John (Surveyor)
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain