Surveys, 1779-1878 ; index, land surveys, 1779-1924

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Microfilm of original records at the Virginia State Library in Richmond, Virginia.

Title taken from: Virginia Land Office inventory / compiled by Daphne S. Gentry ; revised and enlarged by John S. Salmon. 3rd ed., rev. and enl. p. 13, entry nos. 40-41.

Filmed under the titles: Index to surveys. Surveys upon which grants issued.

Includes indexes.

Contains "recorded plats and descriptions of lands on which grants have been issued since the establishment of the commonwealth Land Office. The name of the individual for whom the survey was made, the county in which the land was located, the number of acres in the tract, its metes and bounds, the date of the survey, and the names of the chain carriers and the surveyor are given. Accompanying papers, such as assignments, are recorded along with the survey, but accompanying warrants are not recorded." -- Virginia Land Office inventory, p. 13.

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