Map of Sterling Property

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Chester Historical Society

1856 Map of Sterling Property: The map shows the Sterling Property in New York, spanning multiple townships and covering 93,000 acres.
1856 Map of Sterling Property

The map shows the Sterling Property in New York, spanning multiple townships and covering 93,000 acres.

Name/Title

Map of Sterling Property

Entry/Object ID

chs-011112

Description

This 1856 map shows the Sterling Property in New York, spanning multiple townships and covering 23,000 acres. The orginal is held by the New York State Library, Manuscripts and Special Collections: Sterling Iron And Railway Company Records, 1740-1918, SC14069, Box 2, Folder 3, Item 219. Pamphlet. A Map: showing the location of the Sterling Iron Estate, Orange County, N.Y. 9 pp. With a colored map of the Sterling property. There is also an ink drawn map of the tract that may or may not belong with the pamphlet. This pamphlet was published in 1856 when the Townsends sought to sell the Sterling Iron Estate and was submitted to prominent men in the iron industry in the hopes of finding a buyer.

Collection

New York State Library, Manuscripts and Special Collections.

Category

Industry: Iron Mining & Related

Acquisition

Accession

New York State Library, Manuscripts and Special Collections.

Notes

1/30/2008 Reproduced from New York State Library, Manuscripts and Special Collections.

Map Details

Area or Region

* Untyped Area or Region

Orange (county) - New York

Date Published

1856

Transcription

Passaic County New Jersey Lake Green-Wood Lake Sterling Mountains Sterling Rockland Kine Mine Mutterson Mine Lah In Mountains Countv Chester Honroe Lark Hramertern Southfield Mountains Map Of The Sterling Property Located In Townships Of Monroe& Warwick, Countrop Orange, State Of New York Containing About 28,000 Acres Mess' Townsend, Proprietors.

Create Date

October 22, 2024

Update Date

December 28, 2024