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A plan of the city and environs of Philadelphia

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Creator	Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?
Author	Heap, George, fl. 1715-1760
Publisher	Faden, William, 1749-1836
Date	1777
Name on Item	survey'd by N. Scull and G. Heap ; engraved by Willm. Faden
Publisher	W. Faden
Scale	Scale [ca. 1:43,000]
Language	English
Location	George Washington's Mount Vernon
Collection (local)	Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
Subjects	Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places	North and Central America Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia (county) United States
Extent	1 map : hand col. ; 62 x 45 cm.
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes	Shows roads and the names of landholders in rural areas. Includes "table of the distances of the most remarkable places on this plan beginning at the court house" and illustration of "elevation of the state house." First state of the map, with an unnamed island.