Shows U.S. county boundary maps for the census decades superimposed on modern county boundaries. Gives background information on each census, including census availability for each county.
1 map : col. ; 45 x 77 cm. on sheet 48 x 80 cm. fold. to 20 x 13 cm.
Notes
"The base map is a photo-reduced version of the "Stream Map of Pennyslvania," which is reproduced by permission of the College of Agriculture, the Pennsylvania State University. The present map is published in the Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Vol. 51, No. 4, 1981."
Indian tribes include Conestoga, Conoy, Shawnee and Irquois.
Historical Museum Commission, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
1 map ; 1985.
Notes
Photocopy.
"A draft: of eighty five (85) tracts of land, which when surveyed, were situate in the City of Lancaster and part of the Conestoga Manor in Lancaster County."
Original annotated in margin: Copied from the original under the direction of the Surveyor General the 29th of July 1819, Dan Small.
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows churches, schools, mills, factories, and forges.
Accompanied by certificate with seal attesting that "this is a photo copy of a map of Lancaster County used by John Melish in constructing his state map. Reproduced from film of an original remaining on file in the Land Office of the Department of Internal Affairs" of Pennsylvania. 1 leaf.
Sometimes referred to as a "Whiteside" map. See Munger's Pennsylvania Land Records, p. 129-130.
Illustrations: Park Hotel, Lititz Springs, Pa. -- Factory & residence of S. & H. Grosh Carriage M'frs., Lititz -- Residence of Daniel D. Burkholder -- Residence of Abram L. Lane, Warwick -- J.D. Witter's Boot & Shoe Store and Residence -- Lititz 1816. The old blacksmith shop in which John Beck began schol in 1813 -- Store and res. of H.E. Miller -- Linden Hall Seminary: Memorial Chapel, Moravian Church & Parsonage, Sunday School -- Sturgis House, E.S. Strugis, prop. -- Residence of Jacob A. Buch.
Points of Interest: Linden Hall Seminary -- Dixon Memorial Chapel -- Public school, Lititz -- Public school, Warwick -- A. R. Beck's School for Boys -- Moravian Church -- Lutheran Evangelical Church -- Methodist Evangelical Church -- Moravian Cemetery -- Reading & Columbia R.R. Station -- Lititz Springs, D.E. Light, Agt. -- Sturgis House, E.S. Strugis, prop. -- Lititz Springs Hotel, P.G. Ringer, prop. -- Park Hotel, J.C. Krall, prop. -- Warwick House, F.G. Carpenter, prop. -- S. & H. Grosh Carriage Builders -- Michael Bear Carriage Builder -- Seaber & Grube Planing Mill -- E.J. Barr Steam Mill -- Cigar Mfrs.: John H. Stauffer, H.S. Meiskey, J.A. & F.B. Buch & Bro., Fry & Miksch, Henry S. Frederick, J.W. Kreider, Horace G. Usner, D.W. Pfautz, Bricker & Co. -- Coal & Lumber yards: E. Kauffman & Son, Evans & Hess, M.S. Hess -- Wm. M. Amer. Cigar Box Mfry. -- A.H. Bomberger Grain Elevator, Lititz -- Hiram Holthouse Livery Stable -- John Kahl Brick Yard.
