File:Washington survey.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Washington_survey.jpg (600 × 375 pixels, file size: 56 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: Survey of 330 Acres in Augusta County for Edward Hogan, 1 November 1749, George Washington (1732–1799), Manuscript 7 7/8 x 12 ¼, Northern Neck Surveys, Land Office Records, Record Group 4, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

TRANSCRIPTION Page 1 of 1 Pursuant. To a Warrant from the Proprietors Office to Me directed I have Surveyed for Edward Hogan Three Hundred and thirty acres of Waste and Ungranted Land Situated Lying and being in the County of Augusta and on the Lost River or Cacapehon about Six miles with in the Boundary Line of the Northern Neck and Bounded as followeth Beginning at a white Oak and white Pine Saplins on the West Side of the River and runs thence So....60°.. Et Two hundred and Eighty Poles to three Chestnut Oaks on a steep Mountain Side thence No …9 °… Et Two hund[red] and three Poles to three Pines on the same Mountain in thence No … 60°..Wt Two hundred and Eighty Poles to two white Oaks in a Drain of the Mountain thence So …2°.. Wt One hundred and thirty two Poles to two white Oakes thence So … 22°… Wt Sixty Eight Poles to the Beginning this first Day of Novem[ber] 1749 by John Lonem

cha[in] Men GWASHINGTON SCC
Date
Source http://www.virginiamemory.com/online_classroom/lesson_plans/land_survey_by_george_washington
Author George Washington

Licensing

[edit]
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:46, 25 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 21:46, 25 August 2010600 × 375 (56 KB)SilkTork (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Survey of 330 Acres in Augusta County for Edward Hogan, 1 November 1749, George Washington (1732–1799), Manuscript 7 7/8 x 12 ¼, Northern Neck Surveys, Land Office Records, Record Group 4, Library of Virginia, Richmond

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata