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- Created / Published Philadelphia : W.O. Shearer & D.J. Lake, publishers, 1860.
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The county was created on August 19, 1749, from part of Lancaster County and named either after the Duke of York, an early patron of the Penn family, or for the city and county of York in England. The county is part of the South Central region of the state.
Atlas Name: York County 1876, Publisher: Pomeroy, Whitman & Co., Publish Date: 1876; Location: Pennsylvania.
[Maps of Pennsylvania--counties York 1900-1970--Z]. Pennsylvania title collection--drawer 102 | Pennsylvania title collection--York 1900-1970--Z This record covers single maps covering counties of Pennsylvania, which are not represented in the LC database by separate catalog records.
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- York County (Pa.)--Maps- Landowners--Pennsylvania--York County--Maps- Cities and towns--Pennsylvania--York County--Maps- Villages--Pennsylvania--York County--Maps- General-content county map showing townships, rural buildings, and householders' names; the city/borough insets show building coverage and some occupants' names; Goldsborough inset shows lot line...- Hand colored in red watercolor to emphasize township boundaries.- Relief shown by hachures.- "Entered according to Act of Congress by W.O. Shearer & D.J. Lake in the year 1860 in the ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."G3823.Y6 1860 .S4G3823.Y6 1860 .S4 Copy 2 On 6 sheets, shellacked, differently hand colored from Copy 1.G3823.Y6 1860 .S4 Copy 3 On 6 sheets, shellacked, differently hand colored from Copy 1, cloth hemmed.Founded in 1741, the city of York (the county seat) is one of the oldest European settlements west of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. The county was formed in 1748 and was named for James, duke of York and Albany (later King James II).
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May 1, 2016 · Records summarized here are for official Pennsylvania colonial records in York County, beginning 1736 through the end of full land acquisition process (for some tracts as late as 1874.) There are now some 11,400 Colonial surnames listed for York County!
Map #44 - Map of York County, Pennsylvania, 1860. W. O. Shearer & D. J. Lake, Publishers, 517, 519, & 521 Minor Street, Philadelphia, 1860. Please select a map tile to view larger version (individual tiles are PDF files, approximately 1-2 MB in size) View a York County Township Map.
