COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
author
Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
Author
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Author:
F.W. Beers & Co.
author
F.W. Beers & Co.
Author
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Date:
1865
date
1865
Date
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Short Title:
French Creek Township.
short_title
French Creek Township.
Short Title
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Publisher:
Beers, Ellis, & Soule
publisher
Beers, Ellis, & Soule
Publisher
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Publisher Location:
New York
publisher_location
New York
Publisher Location
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Type:
Atlas Map
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Atlas Map
Type
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Obj Height cm:
36
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36
Obj Height cm
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Obj Width cm:
42
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42
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Scale 1:
50,688
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50,688
Scale 1
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Note:
Hand col. lithographed map. Shows landowners, quarries, etc. Includes business directories. Inset maps at (1:9,900) show buildings, owners, etc.
note
Hand col. lithographed map. Shows landowners, quarries, etc. Includes business directories. Inset maps at (1:9,900) show buildings, owners, etc.
Note
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State/Province:
Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania
State/Province
false
County:
Venango County (Pa.)
county
Venango County (Pa.)
County
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City:
Polk (Pa.)
city
Polk (Pa.)
City
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City:
Utica (Pa.)
city
Utica (Pa.)
City
false
Subject:
Oil
subject
Oil
Subject
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Full Title:
Plan of French Creek Township. (with) Utica. (with) Waterloo, Polk P.O. Entered ... 1865 ... Southern District of New York by F.W. Beers & Co. Ferd. Mayer & Co. Lithographers, 96 Fulton St., N.Y.
full_title
Plan of French Creek Township. (with) Utica. (with) Waterloo, Polk P.O. Entered ... 1865 ... Southern District of New York by F.W. Beers & Co. Ferd. Mayer & Co. Lithographers, 96 Fulton St., N.Y.
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List No:
0062.003
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0062.003
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Page No:
8
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8
Page No
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Series No:
11
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11
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Engraver or Printer:
Ferd. Mayer & Co.
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Ferd. Mayer & Co.
Engraver or Printer
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Publication Author:
Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
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Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.)
Publication Author
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Pub Date:
1865
pub_date
1865
Pub Date
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Pub Title:
Atlas of the oil region of Pennsylvania. From actual surveys under the direction of F.W. Beers, C.E. Assisted by Beach Nichols, J.M. Beers, A. Leavenworth, C.S. Peck, C.A. Curtis & Geo. Stewart. With a few facts relating to petroleum, historically, scientifically, and commercially, reviewed by Ivan C. Michels, Editor of the Philadelphia Coal Oil Circular and Petroleum Price Current. Published by F.W. Beers, A.D. Ellis & G.G. Soule, 43 John St. N.Y. Assistants: W.H. Hubbell, Willard Upton. Assistants: S. Stewart, Jas. Rhynus. Entered ... 1865 ... New York by F.W. Beers & Co. Ferd. Mayer & Co. Lithographers, 96 Fulton St. N.Y.
pub_title
Atlas of the oil region of Pennsylvania. From actual surveys under the direction of F.W. Beers, C.E. Assisted by Beach Nichols, J.M. Beers, A. Leavenworth, C.S. Peck, C.A. Curtis & Geo. Stewart. With a few facts relating to petroleum, historically, scientifically, and commercially, reviewed by Ivan C. Michels, Editor of the Philadelphia Coal Oil Circular and Petroleum Price Current. Published by F.W. Beers, A.D. Ellis & G.G. Soule, 43 John St. N.Y. Assistants: W.H. Hubbell, Willard Upton. Assistants: S. Stewart, Jas. Rhynus. Entered ... 1865 ... New York by F.W. Beers & Co. Ferd. Mayer & Co. Lithographers, 96 Fulton St. N.Y.
Pub Title
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Pub Reference:
Phillips, 2441; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L2994; Phillips. Maps of America, p. 683; McCorkle, B.B. America emergent, 77.
pub_reference
Phillips, 2441; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L2994; Phillips. Maps of America, p. 683; McCorkle, B.B. America emergent, 77.
Pub Reference
false
Pub Note:
The only regional atlas made of the oil regions in Pennsylvania and probably the most complete and detailed mapping done at the time -- it is far more detailed than the general maps that appeared in pocket form or separately -- Colton, Townsend and Dale, Hunt, Howe, and Root, Anthony (see our copies). With the large Venango County map, as issued. Maps hand col. Atlas is rebound in new speckled paper covered boards with quarter faux leather spine and original cover label pasted on the front reading "Beers & Co.'s Atlas of the oil regions. Price $12.50" in gold print. Pages 5-6 listed in contents but lacking in this copy.
pub_note
The only regional atlas made of the oil regions in Pennsylvania and probably the most complete and detailed mapping done at the time -- it is far more detailed than the general maps that appeared in pocket form or separately -- Colton, Townsend and Dale, Hunt, Howe, and Root, Anthony (see our copies). With the large Venango County map, as issued. Maps hand col. Atlas is rebound in new speckled paper covered boards with quarter faux leather spine and original cover label pasted on the front reading "Beers & Co.'s Atlas of the oil regions. Price $12.50" in gold print. Pages 5-6 listed in contents but lacking in this copy.
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Pub List No:
0062.000
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0062.000
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Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
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Regional Atlas
Pub Type
false
Pub Maps:
38
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38
Pub Maps
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Pub Height cm:
41
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41
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Pub Width cm:
47
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47
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Image No:
0062003
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0062003
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Authors:
Beers, F. W. (Frederick W.); F.W. Beers & Co.
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Collection:
Rumsey Collection
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