Map of the Philadelphia, Easton & Water Gap Rail Road

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At end of title: Shewing its conections [sic] with other lines, & its importance in providing a direct communication between Philadelphia & the Lehigh, Delaware, Lackawanna, & Susquehanna Valleys, western New York, the Northern Lakes & Canada ... Includes lists of distances from Philadelphia and New York and "Comparisons of distances." Scale ca. 1:1,200,000. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: some sections torn and missing along fold lines, hole in left center, section of right margin missing. LC copy distance lists annotated in blue ink. Source annotated in pencil on verso: From: Address of the committee appointed at a mass meeting ... 9th Oct. 1852. Phila. 1852. Brown's Steam power Book & Job Printing ... AACR2: 650; 610