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Road from Morristown thro' Jockey Hollow. No 104 B / 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 erased pencil on recto: "No 104 B". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Passaic and Morris in Morris County and of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey. Marks and lables troop positions at Morristown. Also shows roads- buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Patch at right corner is later- wove finish paper. Shows relief by hachures.

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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 erased pencil on recto: "No 104 B". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Passaic and Morris in Morris County and of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey. Marks and lables troop positions at Morristown. Also shows roads- buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Patch at right corner is later- wove finish 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: "[POTT]S & [REYNO]LDS-" accompanied by woman seated on plow and holding banner "PEACE AND UNITY." Similar to Gravell and Miller American watermarks nos. 563 and 564.

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