manuscript maps

Draft map made by surveyor Abel Ketcham of meadowlands divided into lots in western Lloyd Neck. Upper quarter torn; repaired with stitches.

Draft map made by a surveyor (Abel Ketcham?) of meadowlands in western Lloyd Neck.

Map made for John Nelson Lloyd by surveyor Abel Ketcham, Huntington, of a wooded section of Lloyd Neck to determine its area.

Manuscript map depicting the central part of Lloyd Neck with particular reference to cleared land and forested areas; with calculations of valuations on verso.

19th century manuscript map of Lloyd Neck showing the holding of different Lloyd family members.

Mounted 19th century photograph of late 17th century manuscript map of Queen's Village, Lloyd Neck.

Indenture from Rip Van Dam, New York, to John Mott, Oyster Bay, for the sale of 1,962 acres near modern day Commack and property on Sampawams Neck for £1210; the first was originally part of a larger property owned in common by several people and divided in 1726 by surveyor, Robert Crooke, with a recitation of the property's ownership history; Van Dam retains the right to mine minerals at Sampawams Neck; witnessed by Richard Van Dam, Joseph Simson, and Samuel Clowes; attested by Rip Van Dam before Phillip Van Cortlandt, member of the Council.

Manuscript cadastral map by an unidentified surveyor of Thomas Lawrence's property near Hellgate in western Queens relative to the holdings of earlier landowners.

Manuscript cadastral map of Thomas Lawrence's property near Hellgate in western Queens prepared by Augustine Graham from his survey.