Robert Erskine-Simeon DeWitt maps, 1778-1783

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: From Wheat Sheaf on the York Post Road to Elizabethtown. No 74, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 74 C". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Union and Linden in Union County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Wheatsheaf, Linden and Elizabeth. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, creased, torn, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Bracketed text of index title as read by Heusser ca. 1828 or as inferred by cataloger. Watermark: "T M W" accompanied by dove, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659. References: Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Road from the Wheat Sheaf thro’ Woodbridge to Amboy, + from Amboy towards Brunswick. No 74, D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Foxed, creased, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 74 D". Military topographic map; righthand segment fits north of the lefthand one. Map covers the townships of Rahway and Linden in Union County and of Woodbridge in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Wheatsheaf, Rahway, Demorest, Woodbridge, Spa Spring, Amboy, Fairfield Union and Valentine Fords. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Bracketed text of index title as read by Heusser ca. 1828 or as inferred by cataloger. Watermark: "T M W" accompanied by dove, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659. References: Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Road from the Third Forking Paths thro’ Bonumtown + Piscataway to Brunswick. No 74, E / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 74 E". Military topographic map. Covers the township of Raritan in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Valentine Fords, Sand Hills, Bonhamtown, Piscataway and New Brunswick. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, creased, torn, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Bracketed text of index title as read by Heusser ca. 1828 or inferred by cataloger. Watermark: "T M W" accompanied by dove, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659. References: Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Brunswick thro’ Somerset to Van Vacter’s Bridge. No 74, F / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 74 F". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Franklin and Hillsboro in Somerset County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through New Brunswick, Middlebush, East Millstone, Weston and Finderne. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, creased, and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Index title as read by Heusser ca. 1828 or as inferred by cataloger. Upper segment oriented with north to top of sheet; lower segment, with north to left of sheet. Segments join at point labeled "F." Watermark: "G R" under crown or laurel similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 308, accompanied by sheild with cross of St. George. References: Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Road from near Morristown through Bottle Hill and Chatham towards Springfield. No 75, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Fragment of original title in ink on verso: "Roa....". Imperfect: 16 x 14 cm. at lower left corner cut out after title written on verso. In pencil on recto: "No 75 A". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Morris and Chatham in Morris County, Milburn in Essex County and Union in Summit County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Morristown and Chatham. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, foxed, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "TMW" accompanied by dove, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Springfield to Elizabeth town. No 75, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Imperfect: 15 x 19 cm. at lower right corner cut out after drawing complete; compare cuts to those on 75,A. In pencil on recto: "No 75 B". Military topographic map; lower segment fits to the southeast of the upper one. Map covers the townships of Summit, Springfield and Union in Union County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Springfield and Elizabeth. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "TMW", similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 658., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Raway Meeting House to Westfield, from Westfield towards the Short Hills. No 75, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 75 C." On verso: "Good Good From Jany". Military topographic maps. Left map is an incomplete version of that on the right; right map includes bottom segment, which joins it at lower right. Map covers the townships of Westfield, Clark, Rahway and Fanwood in Union County, New Jersey. It shows roads running through Rahway and Westfield. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "TMW" accompanied by dove, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659., New-York Historical Society

: From Potterstown towards Hickory Tavern. No 77, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 77 A". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Clinton and Union in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Potterstown, Lebanon and Clinton (formerly Taylors Mills). Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, foxed, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. No similar mark shown in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: Road from towards [sic] Potterstown past the Hickory Tavn, towards Easton and from the Hickory T. toward Reddington No 77, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Union, Bethlehem and Alexandria in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Perryville, The Hickory, Swinesburg, Mechling Corner and Mt. Salem. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, foxed, and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "TMW" accompanied by dove; similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659., New-York Historical Society

: From Muscanecunk Mountain Past Johnson’s Forge to Easton. No 77 C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In erased pencil on recto: "No 77 C". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Greenwich and Pohatcong in Warren County and of Bethlehem in Hunterdon County, New Jersey; also covers part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Bloomsbury, Kennedy Mills, Still Valley and Phillipsburg in New Jersey as well as Easton, Pennsylvania. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Torn, stained and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Watermark: "TMW" accompanied by dove; similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659., New-York Historical Society

: From letter B (on No 77, C) to the Road from Corrells to Morristown. No 77, D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In erased pencil on recto: "No 77 C". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Franklin and Readington in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Lansdowne, Hamden, Sunnyside, Stanton and Pleasant Run. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Notice that the verso title’s "Letter B of the same number" properly refers to sheet 77,B not to any mark on sheet 77,C. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Torn, stained, and badly abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped and bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Watermark: "CC" under crown; the second C being reversed and interlocked with the first. No comparable mark is shown in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: From near Henry Camps to Reddington. No 77. E / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped and bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 77 E". Military topographic map. Covers Readington Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Pleasant Run and Readington. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: dove similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 659., New-York Historical Society

: From Short Hill to Spanktown and Craig’s Tavern. No 78 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 78". Includes inset map of same area at "2 Miles to an Inch" or 1:127,000. Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Rahway and Westfield in Union County and of Raritan and Woodbridge in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Potters and Rahway (formerly Spanktown). Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. Not in Gravell and Miller. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: From Elizabeth Town Point to Newark. No 79, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; this is surveyed by Mr. Lodge ....; In ink on verso: "A" Numeral and title cropped off. In pencil on recto: "No 79 A". Includes annotation: "This is surveyed by Mr. Lodge See Rough Draught N.75.B A Most abominably Lazy Slovenly performance not to Survey such a Small piece over again or lay it down properly Witness RE F.R.S." Military topographic map. Covers part of Union and Essex counties in New Jersey. Shows roads running through Elizabeth and Newark. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, torn and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility for Erskine, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Statement of responsibility for Lodge from Erskine’s annotation on map recto, transcribed in note below. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the first C is reversed and interlocked with the second. Mark not found in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: From Newark thro’ Aquacknonk to Gothum. No 79, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; this is Surveyd by Mr. Lodge ....; In pencil on recto: "No 79 B". Military topographic map. Covers part of Passaic and Essex counties in New Jersey. Shows roads running through Newark, Belleville and Clifton. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, torn and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility for Erskine, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Statement of responsbility for Lodge from annotation on recto of sheet 79,A. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the first C is reversed and interlocked with the second. Mark not found in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: From Gothum thro’ Wessel to Totowa Bridge. No 79, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; this is Surveyd by Mr. Lodge ....; In pencil on recto: "No 79 C". Military topographic map. Covers part of Passaic County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Clifton, South Paterson and Totowa. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale badly distorted. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility for Erskine, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Statement of responsbility for Lodge from annotation on recto of sheet 79,A. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the first C is reversed and interlocked with the second. Mark not found in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: Rough Contraction in the Jerseys : 8 Miles to an Inch No 81 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 81". Military topographic map. Covers Bergen, Essex, Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Warren and Union counties in New Jersey. Shows roads, buildings and owners’ names, also landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. No similar mark is in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: From Elizabeth Town Point to Totowa : (2 Miles to an Inch) No 82 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 82". Military topographic map. Covers parts of Passaic, Essex and Union counties in New Jersey. Shows roads running through Elizabeth, Newark, Belleville, Clifton, South Paterson and Totowa. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "TMW" accompanied by dove; similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 658 and 659., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Widow Vanambrose’s to the Forest of Dean and thence two Roads, vizt, one to Clemens’ Saw-Mill + the other to near West Point. No 84, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No [8]4". Includes brief text. Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Highland and Woodbury in Orange County, New York. Shows roads, buildings and owners’ names, also landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Titles from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "C TAYLOR" accompanied by Britannia figure, similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 676 and 677. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22; Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Like No 84 A (unfinished) No 84, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "No. 84. B." Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Highland and Woodbury in Orange County, New York. Shows more land to the west than does sheet 84,A. Also shows roads, buildings and owners’ names, also landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "GR" below shield, similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 301. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22; Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: From Junes to Archies. No 86, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "es to Archie’s A," "No. 86. A," "86 a". In pencil on recto: "No 86-A" was originally written "No 84-A". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester, Monroe and Woodbury in Orange County, New York. Shows roads running through Turners. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. No similar mark in Gravell and Miller. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22; Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: From Junes to Arches & Warwich - A. B & B2d. No 86, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants [draft ed.].; In ink on recto and verso: "No 86 B." In pencil on recto: "No 86 B". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester and Warwick in Orange County, New York. Shows roads running through Warwick, Bellvale, Mt. Peter and Dutch Hollow. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. No title on map recto or verso. Title as given, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Title number from map recto. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. No similar mark in Gravell and Miller. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22; Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: From Junes to Arches & Warwich A. B & B2nd. No 86, B, 2nd by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants [rev. ed.].; In ink on recto: "No. 86. B2d". Includes texts. To the east, "for the Remarks of the Road see Rough Draft No 5[1]." To the west, "For the Remarks of this Road See Rough Draft No 69." Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester and Warwick in Orange County, New York. Shows roads running through East Chester, Sugarloaf, Warwick, Bellvale, Mt. Peter and Dutch Hollow. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. No title on map recto or verso. Title as given, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. No title proper on map recto or verso. Title as given, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Watermark: "GR" beneath shield, similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 301. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22; Heusser, Albert H. George Washington’s map maker, p. 249-256., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Ram Garrison’s to Near Penny town. No 87, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 87 A". Military topographic map in three segments meant to be joined at points marked "A" and "B." Top and middle segments oriented with north to top of sheet; bottom segment oriented with north to left of sheet. Map covers the townships of Hillsboro and Montgomery in Somerset County, East Amwell and West Amwell in Hunterdon County and Hopewell in Mercer County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Blackswells Mills, Hillsboro, Belle Mead and Plainville; Rock Mill, Buttonwood Corners, Wertsville, Vanlieu Corners and Union; and Larisons Corners, Ringoes, Rocktown, Linvale, Woodsville, and Marshall Corners near Pennington. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, creased, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "GR" under shield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 301. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Penny Town to Slack’s Ferry and from do. to Trenton and Howell’s Ferries. No 87, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "... Howells Ferries No. 87-B" First part of text lost to cropping. In pencil on recto: "No 87 B". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Ewing and Hopewell in Mercer County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Pennington, Bear Tavern and Trenton. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, creased, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN"., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Trenton Ferry to Bristol. No 87, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 87 C". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Falls and Bristol in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running from Trenton, New Jersey, through Morrisville, Wheat Sheaf, Tullytown and Bristol, Pennsylvania. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, foxed, creased, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper also in ink on verso. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" under crown; the second C is reversed and interlocked with the first. Mark not shown in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Bristol to Kingsington. No 87, D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 87 D". Military topographic map. Covers the city of Philadelphia and the townships of Bristol and Bensalem in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Bristol, Eddington, Maud, Andalusia, Holmesburg and Frankford, now in Philadelphia. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, creased, torn, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Lined with China paper. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN" accompanied by "GR" under shield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 751 and 301., New-York Historical Society

: Road from upper end of Kingsington to Market House in Philadelphia, and from thence two others, vizt.; from Market House to Falls of Schuylkill and from Cooper’s Ferry past the 14 M. S. from Burlington. No 87, E / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. a; Military topographic map. Covers roads within the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. On verso: calculations headed by text beginning, "Agreement of the Pole Star at its greatest elongation from the Pole...." Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, creased, and abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN"; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark nos. 751., New-York Historical Society

: Road from near the 14 M. S. from Burlington thro’ Moorstown & Mount Holly to one James Sippingwill’s. No 87, F / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "No. 87 F." In pencil on recto: "No 87 F". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Northampton, Lumberton, Mount Laurel, Chester and Cinnaminson in Burlington County and of Pensauken in Camden County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Morrisville, Parry, New Albany, Union Mills, Hainesport and Mount Holly. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, foxed, creased, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN" accompanied by "GR" under shield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 751 and 301., New-York Historical Society

: Road from James Sippingwills thro’ Slabtown, Black Horse, Crosswicks, Allantown, Hightstown and Cranbury to near the Cross Roads. No. 87, G / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 87 G". Military topographic map in 3 segments; those to right of sheet fit north of the leftmost. Map covers the townships of Chesterfield, Mansfield, Springfield, Easthampton and Hamilton in Burlington County, East Windsor and Washington in Mercer County, and Upper Freehold in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Mount Holly, Jacksonville, Columbus, Mansfield and Mansfield Square; Crosswicks, Allentown, New Canton and New Sharon; Hightstown and Cranbury. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, creased, torn, frayed and abraded. Mounted on cloth, cropped, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Lined with China paper. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN" accompanied by "GR" under shield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 751 and 301., New-York Historical Society

: Road from the Cross roads to Brunswick. No. 87, H / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 87 H". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of South Brunswick and North Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Dayton, Deans and New Brunswick. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Soiled, stained, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "GR" under shield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 301., New-York Historical Society

: A Plan of the River Schuylkill Wherein are laid down the several Shoals with the depth of Water on each in Inches, also the Depth of the Channel in general in the beginning of August 1773, Together with the means proposed for improving the Navigation of s; Foxed, soiled, stained and creased. Mounted on cloth and cropped. In pencil on recto: "No 89". Includes index to 66 numbered features. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Berks, Chester, Montgomery and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between Reading and Philadelphia. Shows river features and depths by soundings. Does not show landward features. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from map recto. Title number supplied by cataloger. Erskine’s title, his statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering from separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark on all sheets: "J WHATMAN" accompanied by "GR" under shield, similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 301 and 751., New-York Historical Society

: [A Contraction of Do.] No. 89 B. / Copied from a Plan of Mr Rittenhouse’s by Robt Erskine F.R.S. 1779 ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Foxed, soiled, frayed. Sheathed in mylar. In ink on verso: "No. 89 B." In pencil on recto: "No 89 B". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Chester, Montgomery and Delaware, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Norristown and Philadelphia. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. No title on recto or verso; title proper supplied by cataloger. Title number from map verso. First statement of responsibility from map recto. Full index title, secondary statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Oriented with north to upper left of sheet. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Size includes 3 x 12 cm. tab joined to main sheet at lower left corner. Shows relief by hachures. Watermarks: "J WHATMAN" accompanied by "GR" beneath sheield; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 301 and 751., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Pompton by the Warwick Road to Morristown, up Pompton River Past Charlotteburgh Iron Works No 90, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Foxed, soiled, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 90 ..." (erased). Military topographic map. Covers the townships of West Milford and Pompton in Passaic County and of Rockaway and Pequanac in Morris County, New Jersey. Shows roads running though Oak Ridge, Newfoundland, Smith Mills and Bloomingdale. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN", similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 751. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from near Genl Wines to Morristown and from sd road to Boonton thence down the Rockaway River until it joins a road surveyd by Mr Lodge. No 90. B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 90 B". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Randolph, Hanover, Morris and Boonton in Morris County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Dover, Franklin, Morristown, Littleton, Boonton and Montville. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "J WHATMAN", similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermark no. 751., New-York Historical Society

: Road from the Sussex Road towards Morris Town past Longwood, Burkshire Beaman’s and Mt Pleasant Forges to Genl Wynes’s. No 90, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 90 C". Military topographic map in three segments meant to meet at points marked "A" and "B." Map covers the townships of Hardiston, Jefferson, Rockaway and Vernon in Morris County, New Jersey. Shows roads running through Vernon, Williams Mine, Stockholm, Milton, Berkshire Valley, Spicertown and Dover. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, foxed, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "Pz"; no such mark in Gravell and Miller., New-York Historical Society

: Rough Draught of the Road from Easton to Wyoming : Contracted from a Scale of 2 miles to an inch. No 91. A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Foxed, soiled, stained and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Lined with China paper. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 91 A". Military topographic map. Covers parts of the counties of Luzerne, Monroe and Northampton in Pennsylvania. Shows roads between Easton and Wyoming. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on 2 peieces laid paper. One additional piece of laid, another of wove finish paper added later at corners. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "P U" together with fleur de lis in medallion. Possibly by Peter Ulrick--cf. Gravell, Thomas L. and Miller, George. A Catalogue of American watermarks 1690-1835, p. 207. NY: Garland, 1979., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Northumberland in the Jerseys to Wyoming. No 91, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Foxed, soiled, stained, torn and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 91 B". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Luzerne, Columbia, Montour and Northumberland in Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wyoming, Wilkes Barre, Berwick, Bloomsburg, Danville and Northumberland. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermarks: "P U" together with fleur de lis in medallion. Possibly by Peter Ulrick--cf. Gravell, Thomas L. and Miller, George. A Catalogue of American watermarks 1690-1835, p. 207. NY: Garland, 1979., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Easton to Wyoming continued past Learn’s Tavn. No 92, D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, stained, soiled, torn and severly abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 92 D". Military topographic map. Covers Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Mount Pocono. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Paper itself highly imperfect. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: none. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Easton to Wyoming contind past Toby Hanna Creek. No 92, E / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 92 E". Military topographic map. Covers Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Paper itself imperfect. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, torn and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: shield bearing cross of St. George. Countermark: crown with initial "C" beneath and to the right. References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Easton to Wyoming continued No 92, F / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, stained, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.In pencil on recto: "No 92 F". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Lackawanna and Monore, Pennsylvania. Shows roads. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: fleur-de-lis in medallion surmounted by crown, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 257; however, this version carries the initials "P U"., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Easton to Wyoming continued past Bullock’s House. No 92, G / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, foxed, stained, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 92 G". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Lackawanna and Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Shows roads. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: shield bearing cross of St. George. Countermark: crown with initial "C" beneath and to the right., New-York Historical Society

: This sheet comes to Wyoming. No 92, H / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, foxed, stained, soiled, torn and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "No 92 H". Includes map label: "Capt. Davison Murdered by the Savages". Military topographic map. Covers Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wyoming Valley and Ridgewood. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams.Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Paper itself is imperfect. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: none., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Wyoming towards Tioga across the Lackawauna towards Tunhamunk. No 92, A [sic]/ by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, foxed stained, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto and verso: "No 92 A". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wyoming Valley and Pittston. Also shows landforms and streams. Number accompanying verso title written in different ink. Letter A accompanying verso title crossed out using ink and replaced by a character presumed to be the letter J, which in turn has been modified, using pencil, to read as the letter A. Based on scale and situation, J is correct. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: fleur-de-lis in medallion surmounted by crown, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 257; however, this version carries the initials "P U". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Wyoming towards Tioga continued past Tunhamunk and Meshoppen Creek. No 92, B [sic] / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In pencil on recto: "No 92 B". Military topographic map. Covers Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Tunkhannock and Meshoppen. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Number accompanying verso title written in different ink. Letter B crossed out using ink and replaced by K, which in turn is crossed out using pencil and replaced by B. Based on scale and situation, K is the correct letter. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper--one sheet cut and reassembled using two scraps for backing. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: fleur-de-lis in medallion surmounted by crown, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 257; however, this version carries the initials "P U". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Wioming towards Tioga past Wialusing. No 92, L / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, foxed, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In erased pencil on recto: "No 92 L". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Wyoming and Bradford, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Wyalusing and Rummerfield. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Number accompanying verso title written in different ink. Letter C accompanying verso title crossed out using ink and replaced by L. Based on scale and situation, L is the correct letter. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: fleur-de-lis in medallion surmounted by crown, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 257; however, this version carries the initials "P U". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: Road from Wialusing towards Tioga past Wisawkin Creek to Upper Sheshokenunk Flats where the Army encamped. No 92, M / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; Creased, soiled and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In erased pencil on recto: "No 92 M". Inset is northernmost extension of main map. Military topographic map. Covers Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Sayre and East Athens. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Number accompanying verso title written in different ink. Letter D accompanying verso title crossed out using ink and replaced by M. Based on scale and situation, M is the correct letter. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Scale from index title; confirmed by measuring the map itself. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Title from verso is in Erskine’s hand and may be cited as such. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering also by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: fleur-de-lis in medallion surmounted by crown, similar to Gravell and Miller American watermark no. 257; however, this version carries the initials "P U". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American maps and map makers of the revolution, p. 17-22., New-York Historical Society

: From Newborough towards Albany. No 93, A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "A A A" "A No. 93". In pencil on recto: "No 93 A". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Newburg in Orange County and Marlboro in Ulster County, New York. Shows roads running through Newburg and Marlboro. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown. The second "C" is reversed and interlocked with the first., New-York Historical Society

: From Newborough towds Albany continued. No 93, B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "B B". In pencil on recto: "No 93 B" (twice). Includes text "Whitneys There they told me I was about opposite to Poughkeepsie." Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Marlboro and Lloyd in Ulster County, New York. Shows roads running through Milton. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown. The second "C" is reversed and interlocked with the first., New-York Historical Society

: From Newborough towds [Alban]y. No 93, C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.; In ink on verso: "[C] C [C]". In pencil on recto: "No 93 C" (twice). Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Lloyd and Esopus in Ulster County, New York. Shows roads running through Highland and West Park. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained, soiled, creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth, bound and cropped, disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title, statement of responsibility, date, series title and series numbering by Erskine, but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Watermark: "CC" beneath crown. The second "C" is reversed and interlocked with the first., New-York Historical Society

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