Map Map of Somerset County

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • Map of Somerset County

Names

  • Wells, John (Surveyor)
  • Melish, John, 1771-1822.
  • Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858.
  • Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
  • Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : H.S. Tanner, 1830.

Headings

  • -  Somerset County (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Somerset County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Pennsylvania--Somerset County--Maps
  • -  Somerset (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  Berlin (Pa.)--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Somerset County
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Somerset
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Berlin

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  General-content county map showing buildings in rural areas, householders' names in rural areas, and selected property boundaries with owners' names in 2 townships.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Hand col. to emphasize township boundaries.
  • -  Prime meridian: Washington D.C.
  • -  Sheet originally folded to 12 x 8 cm. (before application of cloth backing).
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Fold-lined, slightly soiled, trimmed at margins.
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 795
  • -  Includes notes, statistical table, inset of borough of Somerset, and inset of village of Berlin.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 41 x 50 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3823.S6 1830 .W4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012592182

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

Cite This Item

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Chicago citation style:

Wells, John, John Melish, Henry Schenck Tanner, Pennsylvania. General Assembly, and Vallance Tanner. Map of Somerset County. Philadelphia: H.S. Tanner, 1830. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592182/.

APA citation style:

Wells, J., Melish, J., Tanner, H. S., Pennsylvania. General Assembly & Tanner, V. (1830) Map of Somerset County. Philadelphia: H.S. Tanner. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592182/.

MLA citation style:

Wells, John, et al. Map of Somerset County. Philadelphia: H.S. Tanner, 1830. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012592182/>.