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A BIGGER WORLD THAN WE'VE IMAGINED
Explore our interactive map that shows important sites and locations. Use the layers to see historical maps. Filter to find people. ​
SOURCES
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These maps are sourced from 1838 Data. In particular, the 1838 PAS Census, the 1838 Register of Trades and the 1838 Report on the Present State of the Colored People of Philadelphia.
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Data is also sourced from Philadelphia Contributorship and Pennsylvania Insurance Company Surveys and from the New Jersey Guide to the Underground Railroad.
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