Manuscript Group 974, Richard Gardiner, Wallkill Survey Papers, 1746 – 1754

 

974. GARDINER, RICHARD

 

Wallkill Survey Papers,
1746-54. 2 vols.

 

Letters and land surveys,
1746-53, addressed to James Alexander, Surveyor General of
New Jersey, by Richard Gardiner, who

 

in 1746 had been ordered
“to survey land at the Wallkill River

 

and its branches in order to
enable the Council of Proprietors to

 

grant leases to people
settling on the same…”; journal, 1752-54,

 

kept by Richard Gardiner
while exploring the Wallkill area, in-

 

cluding a map of lands near
the New York boundary.

 

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