Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Summary

Relief shown by hachures.
General-content county map also showing rural buildings with householders' names, lot lines in rural subdivisions/villages, and election districts.
Differs from other 1842 ed. in being hand col. to show townships and in having normal north-at-top orientation.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1842 by Jos'a Scott, in the Clerks Office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Printed in NW/NE/SW/SE segments (sheets).
LC Land ownership maps, 761
Includes inset of "Tide water canal, Maryland" along Susquehanna River northward of Havre de Grace (Md.).
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
LC copy imperfect: Brittle, shellacked, torn at sheet edges, missing small sections at sheet edges, N.W. sheet water-stained, annotated in black ink hand printing on cloth backing of S.W. sheet "Lancaster Co. Pa. 1842".

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Date

01/01/1842
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Contributors

Scott, Joshua.
Tide Water Canal Company.
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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