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Henry Glen

NYHS Identifier
Mss Collection - Varick Papers (MS 655)
Creator
Varick, Richard, 1753-1831

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Road from Suffrans to June's King's Ferry Fort Montgomery +c. No 1 A ; Road from Peekskill to Teller's Point Tarrytown +c. No 1 B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic maps. Map 1A on recto covers the towns of Woodbury and Tuxedo in Orange County- and of Highland- Stoney Point- Haverstraw and Ramapo in Rockland County- New York; it shows roads running through Fort Montgomery- West Haverstraw- Hempstead- Viola- Suffern- Ramapo- Sloatsburg- Tuxedo- Southfield- Arden- Willow Grove and Thiells. Map 1B on verso covers the towns of Cortlandt- Newcastle- Ossining and Mt.
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From Albany to Scoharie. No 52 1st Part [sic] / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; by Capt. Gray.

Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Albany- Schenectady and Scoharie- New York. Shows roads running through Albany- Westmere- Guilderland- Hartmans Corners- Guilderland Center- Altamont- Knox- Gallupville- Shutter Corners and- just north of Schoharie- Vrooman Corners; also Quaker Street- Duanesburg- Princeton or Kelley Station- Rotterdam- Schnectady- Hawthorne Hill- Niskayuna- Freligh- Crescent Station to near Crescent- Cohoes and Watervliet. Map also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures.
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Road from Newborough to Peeks kill. No. 6. & 7 (both sides) ; Road from Newborrough to Peeks kill. No. 6 & 7 (both sides) / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Frayed- creased- foxed and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound and cropped- disbound- silked by later owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999. Sheathed in mylar. In ink on recto- but in reverse writing: "Jacob DeWitt" (printed)- "Jacob DeWitt" (signature). In ink on recto: "No. 6 - No. 7". In ink on verso: "No. 6 + 7". Maps show relief by hachures. Military topographic maps. Maps cover the towns of Fishkill and Phillipstown in Putnam County and of Peekskill in Westchester County- New York.
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A Plan of the River Schuylkill Wherein are laid down the several Shoals with the depth of Water on each in Inches also the Depth of the Channel in general in the beginning of August 1773 Together with the means proposed for improving the Navigation of s

Foxed- soiled- stained and creased. Mounted on cloth and cropped. In pencil on recto: "No 89". Includes index to 66 numbered features. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Berks- Chester- Montgomery and Philadelphia- Pennsylvania- between Reading and Philadelphia. Shows river features and depths by soundings. Does not show landward features. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from map recto. Title number supplied by cataloger.
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A General Contraction 2 Miles to an Inch. No 37 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers the lower Hudson River Valley in New York- New Jersey and Connecticut- from Warwick (N.Y.) and Pompton Plains (N.J.) to New Milford and Danbury (Conn.)- and from Newburgh (N.Y.) to Staten Island (N.Y.). Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series.
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Sketches on horseback / by R Erskine cop[ied] on plans.

Date based on comparison with Erskine's "Surveys Done for His Excy General Washington 1778 & 1779." Foxed- creased and abraded. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Includes unrelated text in ink on verso: "Capt Gray to begin at the 15 mile Stone and proceed up the Clove to New Windsor & New Borough Cross at Contl Ferry & Survey to Fishkill from thence to Peeks Kill & Kings ferry where he shall end. Mr Lodge to begin at the 15 Mile Stone and proceed by Suffrans to Kings ferry there Cross and proceed to to [sic] Tarry Town.
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R. from 15 M. stone near Suffran's to Ft Lee Hackensack Closter Tappan Clarkstown Haverstraw +c. No 26 / by J. Watkins Esqr ; surveys made by Capt: John W: Watkins A:B: ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers most of Rockland County- New York- and Bergen County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Suffern- Saddle River- Paramus and Hackensack- as well as Haverstraw- Clarksville- Tappan- Tenefly and Closter. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms- ground cover- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from recto are the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Second statement of responsibility and detailed date also from apparently written by Watkins.
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Roads from Newborough to Fort Lee. No 36 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers Orange and Rockland Counties in New York and Bergen- Passaic- Morris and Essex Counties in New Jersey. Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Spherical Projections. No 100 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants first sheet

Collection of unfinished military topographic maps. The coordinates describe much of New Jersey but- aside from the coordinate grid itself- only small areas about Elizabethtown and Amboy- New Jersey- and about Warwick and Chester- New York- were ever mapped onto it. Title proper from recto of 1st sheet is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- scale statement- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Surveys in New York & Connecticut States for His Excellency General Washington : Anno 1778 by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr: to the Army of the United States & Assistants ; W Scull delint.

Has projection grid in faint pencil. Imperfect: lacks 19 x 12 at upper right corner and 3 x 8 cm. at center. Minor losses along frayed top and left edge. Military topographic map; not listed in Heusser nor Guthorn. Covers the counties of Fairfield in Connecticut and of Dutchess- Putnam and Westchester in New York; New York City and the northern shore of Long Island are also shown- but with less detail. Shows some buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Roads between Chatham Scotch Plains Turkey and Springfield. No 107 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 107". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Summit- Springfield- Providence- Westfield- Fanwood and North Plainfield in Union County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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.
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Projections for Closing and trying the meeting of Surveys. No 99 D / Large paper by Capt. Scull ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 99 D". In pencil on recto: "No 99 D". Military topographic map; an early draft. Covers Dutchess- Orange- Putnam- Rockland and Westchester counties in New York. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820.
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From Passaic to Peramus Hackensack + Zabriskie's. No 116 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Foxed- creased- soiled 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 116". Military topographic maps. Upper map covers the townships of Ridgewood and Saddle River in Bergen County- New Jersey- and shows roads running through Fernside- Glen Rock- Ridgewood- Paramus- Arcola- Warren Point and Fairlawn. Lower map covers the townships of Lodi and Saddle River- also in Bergen County- and shows roads running through Garfield.
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From Fort Sullivan past Chemung. No 96 A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto- "No 96 A". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Ashland and Elmira in Chemung County- New York- and also part of Bradford County- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Waverly- Chemung and Wellsburg. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of this sheet. Shows relief by hachures.
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This sheet joins B 96 at Fort Reed where the road to Chinnessee leaves the Cayuga Branch. No 96 B 2nd / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto- "No 96 B 2nd". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Elimira- Big Flats and Southport in Chemung County and of Corning in Steuben County- New York. Shows roads running through Elmira and East Corning. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of sheet 96-A. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Saw-mill River Road Valentine's Hill Post Road. No 13 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants

Foxed- mildewed- 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. Military topographic map. Covers Yonkers and the town of Greenburg in Westchester County- New York. Shows roads running through Dobbs Ferry- Hastings-on Hudson and Yonkers in the east- and Ardsley- Primrose- Nepera Park- Dunwoodie- Bronxville and Tuckahoe on the west. Also shows buildings and owners' names; landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Route of the Western Army under Genl Sullivan 1779 : 2 Miles an Inch. No. 103 A / by Lt. Lodge ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso "A N. 103". Creased- soiled- stained 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 103 A". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Northampton- Monroe- Lackawanna and Luzerne in Pennsylvania. 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.
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From Near Chester to Bethlehem +c. No 69-1st / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 69 1st". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester and Warwick in Orange County- New York. Shows roads running through East Chester and Sugarloaf. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- 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. Sheathed in mylar.
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From Jacob Mires to the Green Tree Tavern. No 57 C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso: "Monmouth Court House". 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. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "57 C". Military topographic map. Covers Bucks and Montgomery counties- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Doyles Corner. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Between Albany and Fishkills. No 93 S / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto: "No 93 S". In ink on verso: "S S S". Military topographic map. Covers the township of Hyde Park in Dutchess County- New York. Shows roads running through Staatsburg and Hyde Park. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- soiled- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Road towards Morristown past Baskenridge Meeting House; and joined Mr. McMurray's work near Woodard's Mill ; Another Road beginning at John Bebout's thence toward Quibbletown Crossing the Dead River. No 70. C by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and

Foxed- creased- torn- 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. Imperfect: lacking 1 x 2 cm. at map center. In pencil on recto: "No 70 C". Military topographic maps. The lefthand- smaller map covers the township of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey; it shows roads running through Madisonville and Basking Ridge. The larger map covers the townships of Bernard- Warren and North Plainfield in the same county; it shows roads running through Lyons and Mt.
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Road from Norris's Tavern in Morristown past the Park of Artillery to Genl Knoxs Quarters. No 104 D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers part of Morristown in Morris County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. 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; it has been damaged by cropping. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Watermark: none.
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Road from the Wheat Sheaf thro' Woodbridge to Amboy + from Amboy towards Brunswick. No 74 D / 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 pencil on recto: "No 74 D". Military topographic map; righthand segment fits north of the lefthand one. Map covers the townships of Rahway and Linden in Union County and of Woodbridge in Middlesex County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Wheatsheaf- Rahway- Demorest- Woodbridge- Spa Spring- Amboy- Fairfield Union and Valentine Fords.
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Plan of Charles Town. No. 61 / by J. Watkins ; by J. Watkin ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 61". Military topographic map. Shows streets- piers- streams and wetlands. Pen-and-ink- grey wash on laid paper. Stained- 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. Title proper from original cartouche; number appears to have been added later.
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Road from Suffrans to June's King's Ferry Fort Montgomery +c. No 1 A ; Road from Peekskill to Teller's Point Tarrytown +c. No 1 B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic maps. Map 1A on recto covers the towns of Woodbury and Tuxedo in Orange County- and of Highland- Stoney Point- Haverstraw and Ramapo in Rockland County- New York; it shows roads running through Fort Montgomery- West Haverstraw- Hempstead- Viola- Suffern- Ramapo- Sloatsburg- Tuxedo- Southfield- Arden- Willow Grove and Thiells. Map 1B on verso covers the towns of Cortlandt- Newcastle- Ossining and Mt.
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From Albany to Scoharie. No 52 1st Part [sic] / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; by Capt. Gray.

Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Albany- Schenectady and Scoharie- New York. Shows roads running through Albany- Westmere- Guilderland- Hartmans Corners- Guilderland Center- Altamont- Knox- Gallupville- Shutter Corners and- just north of Schoharie- Vrooman Corners; also Quaker Street- Duanesburg- Princeton or Kelley Station- Rotterdam- Schnectady- Hawthorne Hill- Niskayuna- Freligh- Crescent Station to near Crescent- Cohoes and Watervliet. Map also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures.
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Road from Newborough to Peeks kill. No. 6. & 7 (both sides) ; Road from Newborrough to Peeks kill. No. 6 & 7 (both sides) / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Frayed- creased- foxed and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound and cropped- disbound- silked by later owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999. Sheathed in mylar. In ink on recto- but in reverse writing: "Jacob DeWitt" (printed)- "Jacob DeWitt" (signature). In ink on recto: "No. 6 - No. 7". In ink on verso: "No. 6 + 7". Maps show relief by hachures. Military topographic maps. Maps cover the towns of Fishkill and Phillipstown in Putnam County and of Peekskill in Westchester County- New York.
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A Plan of the River Schuylkill Wherein are laid down the several Shoals with the depth of Water on each in Inches also the Depth of the Channel in general in the beginning of August 1773 Together with the means proposed for improving the Navigation of s

Foxed- soiled- stained and creased. Mounted on cloth and cropped. In pencil on recto: "No 89". Includes index to 66 numbered features. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Berks- Chester- Montgomery and Philadelphia- Pennsylvania- between Reading and Philadelphia. Shows river features and depths by soundings. Does not show landward features. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from map recto. Title number supplied by cataloger.
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A General Contraction 2 Miles to an Inch. No 37 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers the lower Hudson River Valley in New York- New Jersey and Connecticut- from Warwick (N.Y.) and Pompton Plains (N.J.) to New Milford and Danbury (Conn.)- and from Newburgh (N.Y.) to Staten Island (N.Y.). Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series.
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Sketches on horseback / by R Erskine cop[ied] on plans.

Date based on comparison with Erskine's "Surveys Done for His Excy General Washington 1778 & 1779." Foxed- creased and abraded. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Includes unrelated text in ink on verso: "Capt Gray to begin at the 15 mile Stone and proceed up the Clove to New Windsor & New Borough Cross at Contl Ferry & Survey to Fishkill from thence to Peeks Kill & Kings ferry where he shall end. Mr Lodge to begin at the 15 Mile Stone and proceed by Suffrans to Kings ferry there Cross and proceed to to [sic] Tarry Town.
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R. from 15 M. stone near Suffran's to Ft Lee Hackensack Closter Tappan Clarkstown Haverstraw +c. No 26 / by J. Watkins Esqr ; surveys made by Capt: John W: Watkins A:B: ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers most of Rockland County- New York- and Bergen County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Suffern- Saddle River- Paramus and Hackensack- as well as Haverstraw- Clarksville- Tappan- Tenefly and Closter. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms- ground cover- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from recto are the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Second statement of responsibility and detailed date also from apparently written by Watkins.
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Roads from Newborough to Fort Lee. No 36 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers Orange and Rockland Counties in New York and Bergen- Passaic- Morris and Essex Counties in New Jersey. Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Spherical Projections. No 100 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants first sheet

Collection of unfinished military topographic maps. The coordinates describe much of New Jersey but- aside from the coordinate grid itself- only small areas about Elizabethtown and Amboy- New Jersey- and about Warwick and Chester- New York- were ever mapped onto it. Title proper from recto of 1st sheet is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- scale statement- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Surveys in New York & Connecticut States for His Excellency General Washington : Anno 1778 by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr: to the Army of the United States & Assistants ; W Scull delint.

Has projection grid in faint pencil. Imperfect: lacks 19 x 12 at upper right corner and 3 x 8 cm. at center. Minor losses along frayed top and left edge. Military topographic map; not listed in Heusser nor Guthorn. Covers the counties of Fairfield in Connecticut and of Dutchess- Putnam and Westchester in New York; New York City and the northern shore of Long Island are also shown- but with less detail. Shows some buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Roads between Chatham Scotch Plains Turkey and Springfield. No 107 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 107". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Summit- Springfield- Providence- Westfield- Fanwood and North Plainfield in Union County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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.
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Projections for Closing and trying the meeting of Surveys. No 99 D / Large paper by Capt. Scull ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 99 D". In pencil on recto: "No 99 D". Military topographic map; an early draft. Covers Dutchess- Orange- Putnam- Rockland and Westchester counties in New York. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820.
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From Passaic to Peramus Hackensack + Zabriskie's. No 116 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Foxed- creased- soiled 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 116". Military topographic maps. Upper map covers the townships of Ridgewood and Saddle River in Bergen County- New Jersey- and shows roads running through Fernside- Glen Rock- Ridgewood- Paramus- Arcola- Warren Point and Fairlawn. Lower map covers the townships of Lodi and Saddle River- also in Bergen County- and shows roads running through Garfield.
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From Fort Sullivan past Chemung. No 96 A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto- "No 96 A". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Ashland and Elmira in Chemung County- New York- and also part of Bradford County- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Waverly- Chemung and Wellsburg. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of this sheet. Shows relief by hachures.
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This sheet joins B 96 at Fort Reed where the road to Chinnessee leaves the Cayuga Branch. No 96 B 2nd / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto- "No 96 B 2nd". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Elimira- Big Flats and Southport in Chemung County and of Corning in Steuben County- New York. Shows roads running through Elmira and East Corning. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of sheet 96-A. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Saw-mill River Road Valentine's Hill Post Road. No 13 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants

Foxed- mildewed- 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. Military topographic map. Covers Yonkers and the town of Greenburg in Westchester County- New York. Shows roads running through Dobbs Ferry- Hastings-on Hudson and Yonkers in the east- and Ardsley- Primrose- Nepera Park- Dunwoodie- Bronxville and Tuckahoe on the west. Also shows buildings and owners' names; landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Route of the Western Army under Genl Sullivan 1779 : 2 Miles an Inch. No. 103 A / by Lt. Lodge ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso "A N. 103". Creased- soiled- stained 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 103 A". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Northampton- Monroe- Lackawanna and Luzerne in Pennsylvania. 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.
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From Near Chester to Bethlehem +c. No 69-1st / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 69 1st". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester and Warwick in Orange County- New York. Shows roads running through East Chester and Sugarloaf. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- 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. Sheathed in mylar.
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From Jacob Mires to the Green Tree Tavern. No 57 C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso: "Monmouth Court House". 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. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "57 C". Military topographic map. Covers Bucks and Montgomery counties- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Doyles Corner. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Between Albany and Fishkills. No 93 S / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto: "No 93 S". In ink on verso: "S S S". Military topographic map. Covers the township of Hyde Park in Dutchess County- New York. Shows roads running through Staatsburg and Hyde Park. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- soiled- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Road towards Morristown past Baskenridge Meeting House; and joined Mr. McMurray's work near Woodard's Mill ; Another Road beginning at John Bebout's thence toward Quibbletown Crossing the Dead River. No 70. C by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and

Foxed- creased- torn- 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. Imperfect: lacking 1 x 2 cm. at map center. In pencil on recto: "No 70 C". Military topographic maps. The lefthand- smaller map covers the township of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey; it shows roads running through Madisonville and Basking Ridge. The larger map covers the townships of Bernard- Warren and North Plainfield in the same county; it shows roads running through Lyons and Mt.
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Road from Norris's Tavern in Morristown past the Park of Artillery to Genl Knoxs Quarters. No 104 D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers part of Morristown in Morris County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. 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; it has been damaged by cropping. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Watermark: none.
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Road from the Wheat Sheaf thro' Woodbridge to Amboy + from Amboy towards Brunswick. No 74 D / 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 pencil on recto: "No 74 D". Military topographic map; righthand segment fits north of the lefthand one. Map covers the townships of Rahway and Linden in Union County and of Woodbridge in Middlesex County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Wheatsheaf- Rahway- Demorest- Woodbridge- Spa Spring- Amboy- Fairfield Union and Valentine Fords.
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Plan of Charles Town. No. 61 / by J. Watkins ; by J. Watkin ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 61". Military topographic map. Shows streets- piers- streams and wetlands. Pen-and-ink- grey wash on laid paper. Stained- 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. Title proper from original cartouche; number appears to have been added later.
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Road from Suffrans to June's King's Ferry Fort Montgomery +c. No 1 A ; Road from Peekskill to Teller's Point Tarrytown +c. No 1 B / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic maps. Map 1A on recto covers the towns of Woodbury and Tuxedo in Orange County- and of Highland- Stoney Point- Haverstraw and Ramapo in Rockland County- New York; it shows roads running through Fort Montgomery- West Haverstraw- Hempstead- Viola- Suffern- Ramapo- Sloatsburg- Tuxedo- Southfield- Arden- Willow Grove and Thiells. Map 1B on verso covers the towns of Cortlandt- Newcastle- Ossining and Mt.
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From Albany to Scoharie. No 52 1st Part [sic] / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants ; by Capt. Gray.

Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Albany- Schenectady and Scoharie- New York. Shows roads running through Albany- Westmere- Guilderland- Hartmans Corners- Guilderland Center- Altamont- Knox- Gallupville- Shutter Corners and- just north of Schoharie- Vrooman Corners; also Quaker Street- Duanesburg- Princeton or Kelley Station- Rotterdam- Schnectady- Hawthorne Hill- Niskayuna- Freligh- Crescent Station to near Crescent- Cohoes and Watervliet. Map also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures.
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Road from Newborough to Peeks kill. No. 6. & 7 (both sides) ; Road from Newborrough to Peeks kill. No. 6 & 7 (both sides) / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Frayed- creased- foxed and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound and cropped- disbound- silked by later owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999. Sheathed in mylar. In ink on recto- but in reverse writing: "Jacob DeWitt" (printed)- "Jacob DeWitt" (signature). In ink on recto: "No. 6 - No. 7". In ink on verso: "No. 6 + 7". Maps show relief by hachures. Military topographic maps. Maps cover the towns of Fishkill and Phillipstown in Putnam County and of Peekskill in Westchester County- New York.
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A Plan of the River Schuylkill Wherein are laid down the several Shoals with the depth of Water on each in Inches also the Depth of the Channel in general in the beginning of August 1773 Together with the means proposed for improving the Navigation of s

Foxed- soiled- stained and creased. Mounted on cloth and cropped. In pencil on recto: "No 89". Includes index to 66 numbered features. Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Berks- Chester- Montgomery and Philadelphia- Pennsylvania- between Reading and Philadelphia. Shows river features and depths by soundings. Does not show landward features. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from map recto. Title number supplied by cataloger.
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A General Contraction 2 Miles to an Inch. No 37 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers the lower Hudson River Valley in New York- New Jersey and Connecticut- from Warwick (N.Y.) and Pompton Plains (N.J.) to New Milford and Danbury (Conn.)- and from Newburgh (N.Y.) to Staten Island (N.Y.). Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series.
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Sketches on horseback / by R Erskine cop[ied] on plans.

Date based on comparison with Erskine's "Surveys Done for His Excy General Washington 1778 & 1779." Foxed- creased and abraded. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. Includes unrelated text in ink on verso: "Capt Gray to begin at the 15 mile Stone and proceed up the Clove to New Windsor & New Borough Cross at Contl Ferry & Survey to Fishkill from thence to Peeks Kill & Kings ferry where he shall end. Mr Lodge to begin at the 15 Mile Stone and proceed by Suffrans to Kings ferry there Cross and proceed to to [sic] Tarry Town.
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R. from 15 M. stone near Suffran's to Ft Lee Hackensack Closter Tappan Clarkstown Haverstraw +c. No 26 / by J. Watkins Esqr ; surveys made by Capt: John W: Watkins A:B: ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers most of Rockland County- New York- and Bergen County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Suffern- Saddle River- Paramus and Hackensack- as well as Haverstraw- Clarksville- Tappan- Tenefly and Closter. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms- ground cover- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper and first statement of responsibility from recto are the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Second statement of responsibility and detailed date also from apparently written by Watkins.
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Roads from Newborough to Fort Lee. No 36 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers Orange and Rockland Counties in New York and Bergen- Passaic- Morris and Essex Counties in New Jersey. Shows roads- buildings and owners' names- also landforms- wetlands and streams. Shows relief by hachures. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Spherical Projections. No 100 / by R.E. ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants first sheet

Collection of unfinished military topographic maps. The coordinates describe much of New Jersey but- aside from the coordinate grid itself- only small areas about Elizabethtown and Amboy- New Jersey- and about Warwick and Chester- New York- were ever mapped onto it. Title proper from recto of 1st sheet is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820. Index title- both statements of responsibility- date- scale statement- series title and series numbering by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Surveys in New York & Connecticut States for His Excellency General Washington : Anno 1778 by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr: to the Army of the United States & Assistants ; W Scull delint.

Has projection grid in faint pencil. Imperfect: lacks 19 x 12 at upper right corner and 3 x 8 cm. at center. Minor losses along frayed top and left edge. Military topographic map; not listed in Heusser nor Guthorn. Covers the counties of Fairfield in Connecticut and of Dutchess- Putnam and Westchester in New York; New York City and the northern shore of Long Island are also shown- but with less detail. Shows some buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper.
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Roads between Chatham Scotch Plains Turkey and Springfield. No 107 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 107". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Summit- Springfield- Providence- Westfield- Fanwood and North Plainfield in Union County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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.
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Projections for Closing and trying the meeting of Surveys. No 99 D / Large paper by Capt. Scull ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 99 D". In pencil on recto: "No 99 D". Military topographic map; an early draft. Covers Dutchess- Orange- Putnam- Rockland and Westchester counties in New York. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. 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. Title proper from recto is the work of a later editor--Simeon DeWitt or his assign--subsequent to 1820.
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From Passaic to Peramus Hackensack + Zabriskie's. No 116 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Foxed- creased- soiled 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 116". Military topographic maps. Upper map covers the townships of Ridgewood and Saddle River in Bergen County- New Jersey- and shows roads running through Fernside- Glen Rock- Ridgewood- Paramus- Arcola- Warren Point and Fairlawn. Lower map covers the townships of Lodi and Saddle River- also in Bergen County- and shows roads running through Garfield.
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From Fort Sullivan past Chemung. No 96 A / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto- "No 96 A". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Ashland and Elmira in Chemung County- New York- and also part of Bradford County- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Waverly- Chemung and Wellsburg. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of this sheet. Shows relief by hachures.
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This sheet joins B 96 at Fort Reed where the road to Chinnessee leaves the Cayuga Branch. No 96 B 2nd / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto- "No 96 B 2nd". Military topographic map. Covers the towns of Elimira- Big Flats and Southport in Chemung County and of Corning in Steuben County- New York. Shows roads running through Elmira and East Corning. Also shows landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Scale statement from verso of sheet 96-A. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Saw-mill River Road Valentine's Hill Post Road. No 13 / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants

Foxed- mildewed- 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. Military topographic map. Covers Yonkers and the town of Greenburg in Westchester County- New York. Shows roads running through Dobbs Ferry- Hastings-on Hudson and Yonkers in the east- and Ardsley- Primrose- Nepera Park- Dunwoodie- Bronxville and Tuckahoe on the west. Also shows buildings and owners' names; landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Route of the Western Army under Genl Sullivan 1779 : 2 Miles an Inch. No. 103 A / by Lt. Lodge ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso "A N. 103". Creased- soiled- stained 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 103 A". Military topographic map. Covers the counties of Northampton- Monroe- Lackawanna and Luzerne in Pennsylvania. 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.
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From Near Chester to Bethlehem +c. No 69-1st / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In pencil on recto: "No 69 1st". Military topographic map. Covers the townships of Chester and Warwick in Orange County- New York. Shows roads running through East Chester and Sugarloaf. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- 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. Sheathed in mylar.
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From Jacob Mires to the Green Tree Tavern. No 57 C / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Also in ink on verso: "Monmouth Court House". 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. Sheathed in mylar. In pencil on recto: "57 C". Military topographic map. Covers Bucks and Montgomery counties- Pennsylvania. Shows roads running through Doyles Corner. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures.
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Between Albany and Fishkills. No 93 S / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In erased pencil on recto: "No 93 S". In ink on verso: "S S S". Military topographic map. Covers the township of Hyde Park in Dutchess County- New York. Shows roads running through Staatsburg and Hyde Park. Also shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Shows relief by hachures. Stained- soiled- creased and abraded. Mounted on cloth- bound- disbound and silked by subsequent owners. Cleaned after removal of backings 1999; some fill remains. Sheathed in mylar.
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Road towards Morristown past Baskenridge Meeting House; and joined Mr. McMurray's work near Woodard's Mill ; Another Road beginning at John Bebout's thence toward Quibbletown Crossing the Dead River. No 70. C by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and

Foxed- creased- torn- 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. Imperfect: lacking 1 x 2 cm. at map center. In pencil on recto: "No 70 C". Military topographic maps. The lefthand- smaller map covers the township of Bernard in Somerset County- New Jersey; it shows roads running through Madisonville and Basking Ridge. The larger map covers the townships of Bernard- Warren and North Plainfield in the same county; it shows roads running through Lyons and Mt.
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Road from Norris's Tavern in Morristown past the Park of Artillery to Genl Knoxs Quarters. No 104 D / by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

Military topographic map. Covers part of Morristown in Morris County- New Jersey. Shows buildings and owners' names- landforms and streams. 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; it has been damaged by cropping. Index title- statement of responsibility- date- series title and series numbering also by Erskine- but on separate index sheet filed at head of series. Pen-and-ink- pencil on laid paper. Watermark: none.
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Road from the Wheat Sheaf thro' Woodbridge to Amboy + from Amboy towards Brunswick. No 74 D / 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 pencil on recto: "No 74 D". Military topographic map; righthand segment fits north of the lefthand one. Map covers the townships of Rahway and Linden in Union County and of Woodbridge in Middlesex County- New Jersey. Shows roads running through Wheatsheaf- Rahway- Demorest- Woodbridge- Spa Spring- Amboy- Fairfield Union and Valentine Fords.
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Plan of Charles Town. No. 61 / by J. Watkins ; by J. Watkin ; by Robert Erskine F.R.S. Geogr. A. U.S. and Assistants.

In ink on verso: "No. 61". Military topographic map. Shows streets- piers- streams and wetlands. Pen-and-ink- grey wash on laid paper. Stained- 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. Title proper from original cartouche; number appears to have been added later.
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