Map [Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick County, Va. on the Cacapon River].

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • [Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick County, Va. on the Cacapon River].

Names

  • Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Created / Published

  • 1750.

Headings

  • -  Real property--West Virginia--Hampshire County--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Real property--West Virginia--Morgan County--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hampshire County (W. Va.)--Surveys--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Morgan County (W. Va.)--Surveys--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--West Virginia--Hampshire County
  • -  United States--West Virginia--Morgan County

Notes

  • -  Title from Lawrence Martin's The George Washington Atlas. 1932.
  • -  Survey plot is located either in Hampshire County or Morgan County, W. Va.
  • -  Handwritten on verso: William Hughes Junr., plat for 460 acres, 1753, deed drawn.
  • -  Pen-and-ink.
  • -  Mounted on linen covered cardboard.
  • -  Accompanied by handwritten surveying notes of April 4, 1750, signed by George Washington.
  • -  Martin. George Washington atlas, 14a
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Acquisitions control no. 83-36

Medium

  • 1 map : ms. ; 18 x 16 cm., on sheet 31 x 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3893.H2G46 1750 .W3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 97684083

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Washington, George. Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick County, Va. on the Cacapon River. 1750. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/97684083/.

APA citation style:

Washington, G. (1750) Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick County, Va. on the Cacapon River. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/97684083/.

MLA citation style:

Washington, George. Plat of a survey for William Hughes, Jr. of 460 acres in Frederick County, Va. on the Cacapon River. 1750. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/97684083/>.