Agreement Between the Hoboken Land & Improvement Co. and The Manor Real Estate & Trust Co., 1899.

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Name/Title

Agreement Between the Hoboken Land & Improvement Co. and The Manor Real Estate & Trust Co., 1899.

Entry/Object ID

2002.092.0001

Scope and Content

Original signed legal document with map: Agreement Between The Hoboken Land & Improvement Co. and The Manor Real Estate and Trust Co. (subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad Co.) for the sale of real estate in Hoboken, N.J., 1899. 7pp. plus fold-out blueprint map, stapled in wrapper. For the sale or lease of the river front land and pier on the Hudson River between 10th & 11th Sts., Hoboken. It was then the location of the N.J. Yacht Club. Pennsylvania Railroad used it until the 1930's for repair of ferries. From 1939 to 2004, it was the main entrance and parking lot for the Maxwell House Coffee plant, now demolished. Map: Sketch of Shore Front Property Near Foot of 10th St., Hoboken, N.J. November 1898, Charles B. Brush & Company, Civil Engineers. Scale: 1" = 100'

Acquisition

Accession

2002.092

Source or Donor

Purchase

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Purchase

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1899 - 1899

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1898-1899 Date(s): 1899-1899

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Good Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2004-11-04