Colonial Map Of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Colony 1700 Historical Pennsylvania Counties Map View an Historical Pennsylvania County Map on Google Maps The map also had to be accessible to prospective European colonists curious in buying land in the New World.
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Pennsylvania was founded in 1681, after a petition to the King of England from William Penn Welcome to Historical Maps of Pennsylvania, showing images of the region and state from the 16th to the 21st century
and collected materials for a map of the English colonies in North America This copy is the 1st 1776 edition, with the Quebec map, without the Lake Champlain map, as issued He needed the map to display the lands purchased by his fellow colonists, who those fellow colonists were, and where Philadelphia fit in among their plots
Pennsylvania Map Colonial Times. Showing the Indian names of streams, and villages, and paths of travel; the sites of old forts and battle-fields; the successive purchases from the Indians; and the names and dates of counties and county towns; with tables of forts and proprietary manors by Historical Society of Pennsylvania The maps are grouped into seven sections: Colony and Commonwealth; Counties; Townships; Cities and Boroughs; Boundaries, Topography, Geology, Parks; Transportation (including Indian trails, roads and turnpikes, rivers and streams, canals, railroads, air routes.
1820's Pennsylvania Maps. 1700 Historical Pennsylvania Counties Map View an Historical Pennsylvania County Map on Google Maps The map also had to be accessible to prospective European colonists curious in buying land in the New World.