Maps
Land Purchased from Pennsylvania Indians, 1682-1792. http://explorepahistory.com/displayimage.php?imgId=1-2-913
- Native Land DigitalInteractive webmap of Indigenous lands, treaties and languages from around the world
- Indian Land Cessions of the United StatesArranged by state. For more details see the accompanying website, https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwss-ilc.html
- Invasion of AmericaAn interactive map showing Indian land cessions between 1776–1887.
- Treaties agreements and land cessions 1778-1909 : including executive orders and memorandums : the conquest of Indian America. Eastern statesMap includes a list of treaties by state and table of dates
- Atlas of Indian NationsMaps, photos, and art cover key historical events and topics.
- Atlas of the North American IndianContents: Ancient native peoples -- Ancient civilizations -- Native lifeways -- Native peoples and explorers -- Indian wars -- Native land cessions and a changing way of life -- Contemporary native North Americans.
- Locations and Wanderings of the Aboriginal TribesThis “Introductory Map” to Emma Willard's History of the United States, published in 1828, is unusual in presenting the complex migration of indigenous peoples, rather than static picture of habitation as "discovered" by European colonists.
Historic Pennsylvania Maps
Search for Pennsylvania maps using the Catalog
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Historic PA Maps on the Web
- Historical Maps of Pennsylvania [mapsofpa.com]
Images of the region and state from the 16th to the 21st centuries. Many of these maps are part of a gift to Penn State by Harold J. Cramer.
- Collection of Pennsylvania Maps
Links to PA county formation history, antique atlases and maps, D.O.T. county road maps, and more
- David Rumsey Map Collection
Over 80,000 maps and images online including rare 16th through 20th century North American and South American maps and other cartographic materials.
- New York Public Library
Maps of Pennsylvania in the New York Public Library map collection. NYPL is the largest public library collection in the country.
- Overview of maps in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Overview of the map collections.
- List of maps in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Please note, that this is a listing of the maps. Most are not yet scanned. Please contact them directly for scans.
- Locations and Wanderings of the Aboriginal Tribes: “Introductory Map” to Emma Willard's History of the United StatesNew York: White, Gallaher, & White, 1828
- Historic Indian paths of Pennsylvania byPublication Date: 1978
- A map of 18th century Indian towns in Pennsylvania byPublication Date: 1981
- Native People and their paths in Central Pennsylvania byCall Number: 2018