(PENNSYLVANIA / MARYLAND / DELAWARE.) James Smither,
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(PENNSYLVANIA / MARYLAND / DELAWARE.) James Smither, engraver; for The American Philosophical Society. [A Map of part of Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland]. Engraved folding map encompassing the area between Baltimore, Philadelphia, Reading and York, PA with proposed connections of several roads and canals. 14x17 inches sheet size, deckle edge at right; faint offsetting, original folds pressed flat, left edge nicely reinstated where originally trimmed and bound.-Philadelphia, 1771
Published as an accompaniment to "An abstract of sundry papers and proposals for improving the inland navigation between Pennsylvania and Maryland" which appeared in Volume I of the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. The unusual apparatus shown at left is a device used for cutting files and is designated Fig 2, i.e., to illustrate another article in the same publication. Wheat & Brun 300, third state with Turkey Pt. and Pursusey Isl. added to the upper Chesapeake Bay.
Published as an accompaniment to "An abstract of sundry papers and proposals for improving the inland navigation between Pennsylvania and Maryland" which appeared in Volume I of the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. The unusual apparatus shown at left is a device used for cutting files and is designated Fig 2, i.e., to illustrate another article in the same publication. Wheat & Brun 300, third state with Turkey Pt. and Pursusey Isl. added to the upper Chesapeake Bay.
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