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Plan of the First Section of the survey of the River Schuylkill exhibiting the position of the wharves now constructed with the soundings of the river, and showing the wharf lines as established in pursuance of an Act of Assembly approved the 6th day of April A.D. 1850 [Survey returned April 5, 1851], 1851

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Plan of the First Section of the survey of the River Schuylkill exhibiting the position of the wharves now constructed with the soundings of the river, and showing the wharf lines as established in pursuance of an Act of Assembly approved the 6th day of April A.D. 1850 [Survey returned April 5, 1851]
Creator:
Roberts, Edward D.; Kneass, Samuel H.; Daly, Thos.; Miller, James
Date Created:
1851
Physical Format:
26 x 78 in.
Coverage:
Schuylkill River, from Fairmount Dam to Cedar (now South) St.
Identifier:
087-03_HP
Media:
Mounted
Map Features:
Beaver Run, Pennsylvania Railroad Co.'s land, Fairmount Reservoir, South Garden of Water Works, wharves, railroad, marshland, some property owners, embankments, river soundings
Scale:
1 inch = 100 feet
Image Note:
The colors in this image may have been adjusted to enhance legibility, and may not accurately reflect the original item.
Source:
Philadelphia Streets Department, Survey and Designs Bureau
Image File(s)
087-03_HP
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