Foxed, 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. In pencil on recto: "No 53". Includes text: "P. of Long poun[d] A Course of N40 E from here touches the West Pt. of A remarkable [Hill] ... A mile & 3/4 off which Comes to the Edge of this Pond" ("Hill" and one word following it are crossed out). Military topographic map. Covers the townships of West Milford and Pompton, Passaic County, New Jersey; Long Pond is now called Greenwood Lake. Map shows roads running through Cooper, Hewitt, Ringwood and Erskine. Also shows buildings, landforms, streams and wetlands. Pen-and-ink, pencil, grey wash 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: "S & K". References: Guthorn, Peter J. American Maps and Map Makers of the Revolution, p. 17-22.
