A map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r

Map

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Chester Historical Society

An 1824 map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r: The image depicts an old, detailed hand-drawn map on aged paper, featuring various lines and annotations, likely representing land boundaries and measurements, with some areas marked with numbers and words in cursive writing, alongside a few ink blots and folds visible on the surface.
An 1824 map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r

The image depicts an old, detailed hand-drawn map on aged paper, featuring various lines and annotations, likely representing land boundaries and measurements, with some areas marked with numbers and words in cursive writing, alongside a few ink blots and folds visible on the surface.

Name/Title

A map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r

Entry/Object ID

chs-019560

Description

The old, detailed hand-drawn map on aged paper, of 1824 "A map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r," features various lines and annotations, likely representing land boundaries and measurements, with some areas marked with numbers and words in cursive writing, alongside a few ink blots and folds visible on the surface

Context

Is site later became a Women's prison and later Camp LaGuardia.

Category

Marvin & Helm Farm, Marvin Farm, Camp LaGuardia
Farms

Map Details

Maker or Creator

Tuthill, George Washington

Date Published

Feb 24, 1824

Transcription

Transcription

A map of the farm of Seth Marvin Jun'r deceased conveyed by his executors to Nathan W. Helme – Surveyed the 24th day of February 1824 – and the courses lay down as this needle now points – George W. Tuthill

Transcriber

Clifton Patrick

Dimensions

Height

21.6 cm

Width

32.8 cm

Create Date

June 25, 2025

Update Date

June 25, 2025