Name/Title
Map of Property belonging to Gerard R. BeekmanEntry/Object ID
L.2006.17Description
Lithographed map of property and Beekmantown, New York, n.d.; title appears in lower right corner: 'MAP OF PROPERTY / belonging to / GERARD R. BEEKMAN / situated in / BEEKMANTOWN / Westchester County, / For sale by / JOHN BUTLER, JUNR. / 39 William St. New York / at Private Sale; "Scale 100 feet to an Inch" appears below title; "Miller's Lith. 140 Pearl St. N.Y. " at center bottom; "1904" at center bottom outside of double line frame; compass appears in upper left of center; map depicts numbered lots in upper left with "New Street," "Continental Avenue," "Highland Turnpike," "Road to Bedford," "Beekman St.;" "Dutch Reformed Church" designated by small line drawing; unnamed river and body of water in lower left; structures outlined in rectangular shapes in upper right, including "Wheelright" and "Store;" map area outlined by two lines, one thick and one thin; "Mansion House," "Grist Mill," and "Saw Mill" in lower left; "Map of Land / Owned by G. R. Beekman / Town Mount Pleasant / County West Chester (sic) / Deed to Wm. See / not settled for." written in ink in upper right corner of reverse.Made/Created
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Date made: 19th centuryDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
23-3/4 inWidth
28-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 28 1/2 in. (60.3 x 72.4 cm)Condition
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Remarks: Chipping along left, top and right edges; three tears on left side; lower left corner folded and chipped; tears in center fold; tear on lower right corner; small tear at bottom right; two heavy vertical creases at center; surface dirt and staining, especially on reverse.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gerard R. BeekmanNotes
SubjectGeneral Notes
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StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Oversize map drawerNote Type
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Library