DescriptionHoboken Land & Improvement Company, Hoboken, Volume 1, Property Sheets, 1885. Bound volume, 27" high x 25" wide. Consists of hand drawn maps, paper mounted on linen, using several colors of ink and pencil, with numerous annotations, plus enclosures and attachments. Title page index map followed by 32 numbered leaves, 1 to 30-1/2, plus an additional enclosed map leaf of the same size. Numbered maps are not drawn to scale. See list below. Map plan book, one of three volumes in the collection. Annotations, drawings, enclosures and attachments cover information dated from the 1840's to the 1920's. All numbered maps are rectos. On the verso of many of these drawings are holographic notes recording references to sketches, maps or deed books related to the next recto. The materials referred to in the notes are not in the museum's collections. At present these notes have not been imaged. See related. In list below, streets drawn at the left are given first. leaf [1] Index key map; map of Hoboken, no date, (later than mid-1890's as Meadow Street has been changed to Park Avenue.) Map # 1 Hudson Place to Newark, Ferry Terminal to River St. Laid in opposite, one sheet refering to Map 1 identified as: Sketch 701, Map 342, 350; Hudson Place to Newark, Ferry Terminal to River St. 2 1st to 2nd, River St. to Hudson River 3 2nd to 3rd, River St. to Hudson River 4 3rd to 4th, River St. to Hudson River -attachment: typewritten copy of 1918 City of Hoboken ordinance -sketch 5 5th to 6th, River St. to Hudson River 6 Ferry St. to Hudson Place to Newark, River St.to Washington laid-in: typewritten 1905 letter re 63-65 Washington St. 7 Newark to 1st, River St. to Washington 8 1st to 2nd, River St. to Washington 9 2nd to 3rd, River St. to Washington attachment: sketch on yellow line paper laid-in: sketch 10 3rd to 4th, River St. to Washington 11 4th to 5th, Public Square [Stevens Park] to Washington 12 5th to 6th, River St. to Washington 13 6th to 7th, River St. to Washington laid-in: 9 enclosures, mostly sketches or notes 14 7th to 8th, Hudson St. to Washington 15 8th to 9th, Hudson St. to Washington one attachment 16 9th to 10th, Hudson St. to Washington 17 10th to 11th, Hudson St. to Washington 18 Ferry St. to Newark, Washington to Garden 19 Newark to 1st, Washington to Garden enclosure 20 1st to 2nd, Washington to Garden 21 2nd to 3rd, Washington to Garden enclosure 22 3rd to 4th Washington to Garden 23 4th to 5th, Washington to Garden 24 5th to 6th, Washington to Garden 25 6th to 7th, Washington to Garden 26 7th to 8th, Washington to Garden attachment: small sketch 27 8th to 9th, Washington to Garden, Hackensack Road 28 9th to 10th, Washington to Garden, Hackensack Road 29 10th to 11th, Washington to Garden 30 11th to 12th, Washington to Garden 30-1/2 11th to 12th, Hudson St. to Washington attachment: sketch, Hoboken Quartette Building end of volume