Town map of Salisbury (Emmaus) 1839
Item
Title
Town map of Salisbury (Emmaus) 1839
Alternative Title
Grund Riß von Emaus sonst Salisbury genannt, wie derselbe projectirt und zum Theil abgesteckt und angebaut worden seit 1760 Februar
Creator
Carl Friedrich Seidel
Date
1839
Description
Historical map of the town of Emmaus, formerly called "Salisbury," with references to changes in property ownership since the year 1760. The map is attributed to a Moravian minister, Carl Friedrich Seidel (alias Charles Frederick Seidel) based on handwriting analysis, who copied from early maps and created the map as a pen drawing on linen-backed paper.
Is Part Of
Spatial Coverage
Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Provenance
Moravian Archives, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania