Image Title

:  Map of New Jersey and Pennsylvania : exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. / by David H. Burr (late topographer to the Post Office), geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S.

Creator

: Burr, David H., 1803-1875  -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873  -- Associated name

Published Date

: [1839]

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 89 x 122 cm.

Notes

: "Entered according to act of Congress, July 10th, 1839, by David H. Burr in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Note 2.) Also shows drainage, county boundaries, cities and towns. Note 3.) In lower right margin: John Arrowsmith. Note 4.) Part of a series of maps described in Ristow's American maps and mapmakers, p. 106. Note 5.) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Note 6.) Relief shown by hachures. Note 7.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Standard Reference

: LC Railroad maps, 255

Source

: Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / Parts

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 00-423

Digital ID

: 434622

Record ID

: 253254

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011