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(A survey of a plot in Lancaster and Northumberland counties bounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Rappahnnock River, and the Potomac River )
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(A survey of a plot in Lancaster and Northumberland counties bounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Rappahnnock River, and the Potomac River )

Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral survey map. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink on tracing paper, mounted on cloth with an index of place names and resident houses on 2 sheets of blue lined paper attached. Oriented with north toward the lower left. In ink in top right margin: 11-D crossed out. Along edges in faint red crayon: 1736 Chesapeake Bay, Rappahannock River, and Potomac River. Map stamped in lower right corner: U.S.C. & G. Survey. Library and Archives no. 376; map stamped in lower right corner U.S.C. & G. Survey. Library and Archives no. 1360 (in blue ink); handwritten no. in ink on blue bordered label in lower right corner: 863R 1736. Includes notes. Imperfect: Wrinkles and liquid staining throughout. Some losses along edges.

Date
1736
Mapmaker / publisher
Ball, William
Place
Virginia
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
6,774 × 8,305 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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"(A survey of a plot in Lancaster and Northumberland counties bounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Rappahnnock River, and the Potomac River )" (1736). Ball, William. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:(A_survey_of_a_plot_in_Lancaster_and_Northumberland_counties_bounded_by_the_Chesapeake_Bay,_Rappahnnock_River,_and_the_Potomac_River_)_LOC_2007627337.jpg

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