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Preferred Citation

George Washington's Survey, 1759 Mar 13, Manuscript # 1931.11, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1931.

Alternative Form

Microfilm and photocopy available.

Scope and Content Information

Holograph signed. Survey with plat of 157 acres on south fork of Bullskin Creek, Frederick County, Va. The land is currently located in Clarke County, Va. and/or Jefferson County, W.V. Endorsed by Thomas Dent, clerk in the Proprietor's Office. The grant is recorded in Northern Neck Grants Book K, p. 176. The name on the grant is given as McCarmick though generally given as McCormick.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Dent, Thomas, clerk.
• McCormick, John, 1698- 1768.

Geographical Names:

• Jefferson County (W. Va.) --Surveys.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Land surveys --West Virginia --Jefferson County -- 1759.