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.
From near Warwick to Morristown, Booneton, & from Pompton by Charlotteburg Iron works, Ne[wfound]land to the Warwick Road, A. B; C. 90
Road from Pompton [b]y the Warwick Road to Mor[ristown] up Pompton River past Charlotteburgh Ironworks. No. 90. A /
Road from Pompton by the Warwick Road to Morristown, up Pompton River Past Charlotteburg Iron Works

From near Warwick to Morristown, Booneton, & from Pompton by Charlotteburg Iron works, Ne[wfound]land to the Warwick Road, A. B; C. 90
Road from Pompton [b]y the Warwick Road to Mor[ristown] up Pompton River past Charlotteburgh Ironworks. No. 90. A /
Road from Pompton by the Warwick Road to Morristown, up Pompton River Past Charlotteburg Iron Works

1779

1 map : ms. ; 35 x 55 cm

Rough draughts of surveys, begun A.D. 1778 ; 090, A

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.

Scale [ca. 1:33,000]

(W 74⁰29ʹ--W 74⁰18ʹ/N 41⁰05ʹ--N 40⁰59ʹ)

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