From Ponds Church to Paramus Totowa Pompton. No 56 A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 56 A". Military topographic map. Covers the township of Franklin in Bergen County- New Jersey; "Chrystal pool" is now called Franklin Lake. Shows roads running through Pompton Lakes- Pompton- Oakland- Camp Gaw- Wykoff and Waldwick. 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 and frayed- soiled- 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. Lined with China paper. Sheathed in mylar. Watermarks: "GR" accompanied by Britannia; similar to Gravell and Miller foreign watermarks nos. 310 and 311. References: Heusser- Albert H. George Washington's Map Maker- p. 249-256.