Map of Tarrytown and Vicinity, A.D. 1880

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Map of Tarrytown and Vicinity, A.D. 1880

Entry/Object ID

L.2004.76

Description

Lithographed overall map, colored, titled: "MAP / OF / TARRYTOWN AND VICINITY, / A.D. 1880": scale is 900 feet per inch; surveyed by Ward Carpenter & Son, civil engineers, lithographed by The Hatch Litho. Co.; showing streets, property lines, docks, viewpoints, Croton aqueduct, Hudson River Rail Road, and cemetery; extending from Hudson River in the west (bottom of map) to Alfred Underhill farm on the Neperhan or Saw Mill River in the east (top of map); properties include Jay Gould, Sunnyside (A.D. 1650), Jaffray, R. Hoe, J.H. Benedict, S.H. Kneeland, and Philipse Manor (A.D. 1683); listing Historical References in top right corner, census and government information in lower right corner, specific site information in the lower left corner, and further Historical References in the top left corner, including original Indian village and first white settlement; reverse shows three vellum repairs and red pencil and red crayon marks "Map 43."

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Hatch Lithography Company

Date made

1880

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Map 43

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

19 in

Width

24-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 19 x 24 1/4 in. (48.3 x 61.6 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Extremely fragile; six-inch vertical tear at bottom left; two-inch tear and four-inch tear also at bottom; small tears at lower left corner and along left edge, continuing to top left corner and entire top edge; top right corner missing; two-inch repair to the left of corner; three-inch repair at center of right edge, with some area missing.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ward Carpenter

Notes

Engineer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27C

Note Type

Department

Note

Library