Map of Property at TarryTown (sic), Westchester Co. N.Y. to be sold at auction by Anthy. (sic) J. Bleeker on Tuesday 1st June 1852 at 12 o'clock at the Merchts. (sic) Exchange N.Y.
Map of Property at TarryTown (sic), Westchester Co. N.Y. to be sold at auction by Anthy. (sic) J. Bleeker on Tuesday 1st June 1852 at 12 o'clock at the Merchts. (sic) Exchange N.Y.
Entry/Object ID
L.2004.120
Description
Lithographed map of property divisions in Tarrytown, New York, including present-day Philipsburg Manor, Upper Mills: title of map appears in upper right corner as follows: "MAP OF PROPERTY / at / TARRY TOWN (sic) / Westchester Co. N.Y. / to be sold at auction by / ANTHY. (sic) J. BLEECKER / on Tuesday 1st June 1852 at 12 o'clock / at the Merchts. (sic) Exchange N.Y.;" "Miller's Lith." under the title, on the left side; map runs from "HUDSON RIVER" to "MILL POINT / G. R. Beekman's Land" on the left and the "LATE HIGHLAND TURNPIKE ROAD" and the "Dutch Church" on the right; map is stark with only a few buildings designated by shaded shapes of various dimensions; properties are outlined and numbered "1-14," with acreage is listed in each; the "HUDSON RIVER RAIL ROAD" runs down the left side of the area; "POND" and "POCANTICO OR MILL RIVER" outlined; "Fancis (sic) Core's / Homestead Lot" indicated; "NEW ROAD," two roads designated "Proposed Right of Way," "Right of Way for G. R. Beekman," and a dock; compass arrow appears in upper right side; writing from the reverse side shows through to the front; map is bordered by thin, double black lines; "2053" appears in the center of the bottom, just below the border; "Map of / Land owned by / Beekman & Core / Sold at Merch (sic) Exchange / June 1st 1852 / Town Mount Pleast (sic) / [three illegible words]" appears on lower right of reverse side; "MAP 139" written in red pencil in reverse lower left corner.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Miller's Lith.
Date made
1852
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Map 139
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
18-7/8 in
Width
23-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 18 7/8 x 23 3/4 in. (47.9 x 60.3 cm)
Material
Paper (wove), ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Multiple fold and crease marks; upper left side slightly folded inward as are right top and bottom corners; top slightly chipped, bottom very much so; eight holes on fold marks along bottom edge; front and back dirty and stained, especially in written area on reverse side.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28B