Roads from Ringwood to Pompton Plains and from Pompton Plains to Sufferns. No 42 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.
From Do ... to Pompton Suffrans &c. 42
Roads from Ringwood to Pumpton plains + from Pumpton to Sufferns. No. 42
Roads from Ringwood to Pompton Plains and from Pompton Plains to Suffrans

From Do ... to Pompton Suffrans &c. 42
Roads from Ringwood to Pumpton plains + from Pumpton to Sufferns. No. 42
Roads from Ringwood to Pompton Plains and from Pompton Plains to Suffrans

1778

1 map on several assembled sheets : ms. ; 53 x 56 cm

Rough draughts of surveys, begun A.D. 1778 ; 042

Also in ink on verso: "42". 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 42" (twice). Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Franklin and Hohokus in Bergen County, New Jersey; of Pompton in Passaic County, New Jersey; and of Ramapo in Rockland County, New York. Shows roads running though Ringwood, Erskine, Ringwood Junction, Midvale, Wanaque, Haskell, Pompton Lakes, Oakland, Darlington and Suffern. Also shows buildings and owners’ names, landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink, pencil on laid paper. One of two principal sheets cut across center and patched. Half a dozen smaller pieces added to these. 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: "S&K" twice, "P A MESIER". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American Maps and Map Makers of the Revolution, p. 17-22.

Scale [ca. 1:31,000]

(W 74⁰18ʹ--W74⁰08ʹ/N 41⁰08ʹ--N40⁰54ʹ)

Maps -- M30
M004690
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Rivers--New Jersey--Maps
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Roads--New Jersey--Maps
Roads--New York (State)--Maps

Bergen County (N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns--Maps, Manuscript
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--History--18th century--Campaigns--Maps, Manuscript
Passaic County (N.J.)--History--18th century--Campaigns--Maps, Manuscript
Ramapo River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns--Maps, Manuscript
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