Farm map of Alexandria Township, Hunterdon Co., N.J. /
Hughes, Matthew, cartographer.
Friend & Aub.
cartographic
Cadastral maps. lcgft
Wall maps. lcgft
eng
Township wall map showing individual farms, farmstead buildings, landowners' names, and farm acreages.
Relief shown by hachures.
Hand colored to emphasize individual farms.
"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1860 by Matthew Hughes in the ... eastern District of Pa."
LC copy imperfect: Shellacked, brittle, darkened, extensively tape-mended on verso, mounted on cloth backing, hemmed in cloth (partially missing) along lateral edges.
Originally printed on 4 sheets (now conjoined on cloth backing).
Issued with rounded wooden rods attached to upper/lower sheet edges to enable wall hanging and to be rollable for remote storage.
Includes note, list of map subscribers' names, statistical table of distances between places in the township, and illustrations of principal residences/ farmsteads/gristmills.
Farms--New Jersey--Alexandria (Township)--Maps.
Farms, Size of--New Jersey--Alexandria (Township)--Maps.
Landowners--New Jersey--Alexandria (Township)--Maps.
Real property--New Jersey--Alexandria (Township)--Maps.
Alexandria (N.J. : Township)--Maps.
United States New Jersey Alexandria (Township)
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3814a.la002348