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Title Plan of Auburn Farm belonging to the Cresson estate, Twenty-fifth ward. Philadelphia. [cartographic material].
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1870
Date [ca. 1870]
Physical Description 1 map : ink and watercolor ; sheet 90 x 69 cm (35.5 x 27 in.)
Description Map showing the Cresson estate (likely Sarah Emlen Cresson) including Erie, Venango, Tioga, Ontario, G, H, and I Streets. Shows the property bordered and shaded in red. Several rectangles, probably symbolizing buildings, are depicted between G and H Streets and Venango Street. Shows the total acreage and railroad acreage.
Notes Title from item.
Date inferred from content.
Text on recto: Note-copy of a survey and plan made by Isaac E. Shallcross with location and area of rail road added.
Gift of David Doret and Linda G. Mitchell, 2020.
Subject Cresson, Sarah Emlen, 1806-1878.
Auburn Farm.
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Maps.
Genre Ink drawings -- 1860-1870.
Maps -- Hand colored -- 1860-1870.
Watercolors -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| ***Doret and Mitchell Collection – Drawings & Watercolors [P.2022.62.3.22]
Accession number P.2022.62.3.22