Handrawn map in ink on an irregularly shaped piece of paper of part of Montgomery Place; paper appears to be linen on front and waxy or glossy on reverse; title appears in lower right quadrant as follows: "Map / of property sold by / John Armstrong / to / John C. Cruger / Cedar Hill / Dutchess Co. / Del by H.R.V.V., n.d.; Irregular geometric shape, possibly denoting the property; within borders is compass arrow, pointing upwards; "A.R.P. / 44.3./3" appears in center right; red and black ink writing along edges of geometric shape, including numbers and "Heap of Stones E," "Trading House," "Factory Pond," "Black Oak Stump east of Pond," "Heap of stones adjoining Anthony Staats meadow," "South side of highway," "A long bank of creek;" double thin red lines frames entire map; reverse is blank.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
circa 1836
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
10-5/8 in
Width
13-3/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (27 x 34 cm)
Material
Paper-like fabric (linen?), ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Deep creases and fold marks across page; large diagonal stain in lower right quadrant above word "Map;" soiled along crease lines; surface dirt and staining throughout.
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
L.2006.2 - Map - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27C