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Map of Historic Philadelphia in the Late 18th Century

by Gordon Lloyd and Angela Edwards

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Map of Historic Philadelphia in the Late 18th Century

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Note: The image used in this map is taken from Birch's Views of Philadelphia in 1800, which includes 29 engraved plates of historic Philadelphia. Special thanks to Colleen Garot, Earle Spamer, and Natalie Bolton for their work on earlier versions of this map.

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