THE

PICTORIAL SKETCH-BOOK

OP

PENNSYLVANIA,

OR

ITS SCENERY, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, RESOURCES,

29:0;bo?” AND AGRICULTURE,

POPULARLY DESCRIBED,

BY

ELI BOWEN.
AUTHOR OF THE “U. S. POST-OFFICE GUIDE,” AND LATE OF THE GENERAL

POST-OFFICE.

Xllustrated with ober 200 Engrabings, and a Colored Map.

et colonEIGHTH EDITION, REVISED AND GREATLY ENLARGED.

PHILADELPHIA:
W. WHITE SMITH, PUBLISHER,
No. 196 CHESTNUT STREET.

18 5 4

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1852, by

WILLIAM BROMWELL, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the

Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Stereotyped by SLOTE & MOON EY, Philadelphia.
O. SHERWAN, Printer.

TO JOHN TUCKER, Esq.,..

PRESIDENT OF THE READING RAILROAD, THE SCICYLKILL VALLEY

EXTERTAINED FOR HIM BY THE THOUSANDS DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY CONNECTED

WITH THE COAL TRADE.