A Map of a Farm in the town of Rhinebeck in the County of Dutchess. The Property of Mrs. Janet Montgomery Surveyed 8th&9th of October 1802- Per John Cox Junr.
A Map of a Farm in the town of Rhinebeck in the County of Dutchess. The Property of Mrs. Janet Montgomery Surveyed 8th&9th of October 1802- Per John Cox Junr.
Entry/Object ID
L.2004.16
Description
Manuscript (hand drawn) map drawing of house and surrounding buildings, tree orchard, pond and Hudson River, and also property lines and names of neighbors: large house in center with tree orchard on its right; property lines drawn around large house; "Containing / 242 acres -" written at top inside property lines; "Pond" drawn at top above property line; gristmill drawn on left side and "General John Armstrong" written beside it; "Hudson River" and "Channel" written at bottom; "A. Stoke" and "John R. Livingston" written in lower right corner of property lines; surveyor measurements written along property lines; numbers are written and added along right side and upper left corner; title written on lower left " A Map / of a Farm in the town of / Rhinebeck / in the / County of Dutchess. The Property of Mrs. Janet (B.? Genl. [crossed out]) Montgomery / Surveyed 8th & 9th of October 1802 - / Per John Cox Jun."
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
John Cox
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Date made: October 8-9, 1809
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
(See Description)
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
14-15/16 in
Width
12-5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 14 15/16 x 12 5/8 in. (37.9 x 32.1 cm)
Material
Paper (laid), ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper has dark stains throughout and along some of the creases; tiny holes on left vertical crease and at intersection of horizontal and center vertical creases; 2 1/4" tear along horizontal crease on left side.
General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
Currently located in Map Box 18.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27C