April 5^{th} 1750 @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn

Then Surveyd for John Lonem a certain Tract of waste Land Situate

Lying & being in Frederick County & on Cacapehon & bounded as

followeth beg: at two white Oaks under a clift of Rocks Edward

Kinnison's Corner & run thence N^o 37° E^t Two hund^d & forty Poles

to two hickorys & white Oak on a Mountain Side thence S^o 53 E^t

Two hund^d & forty Poles thence S^o 38° W^t 274 Po. to Intersect

Kinnison N W^t Line thence N W^t 240 to the beg^{ng} Con^g------390

Acres

JOHN LONEM } _Ch^n Men_

SAM^L BROWN }

NICHOLAS ROBINSON _M_

April 10^{th} 1750 @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn.

Then Surveyd for Darby M^{c}Keaver Sen^r[81] a certain Tract of

waste & ungranted Land situate Lying & being in Frederick County

and on Cacapehon & bounded as followeth beg: at One white Oak &

two hickorys John Lonems Corner & run thence N^o 37 E^t Two hund^d

and twenty Poles to 2 Pines & a black Oak on a steep Mountain side

thence S^o 53 E^t Three hund^d Poles to two white Oaks & a Pine

thence S^o 37 W^t Two hund^d & twenty Poles from thence S^o 53 W^t

60 Po to John Lonem's Corner Three hund^d Poles to the beg. Con^g

412½ Acres

JOHN LONEM } _C. M_

DAVID EDWARDS }

JAMES DILOUZA _M^r_

[Footnote 81: The following is copied from a patent for land

granted to Darby McKeaver, Sr., recorded at Winchester, Frederick

Co., Va. The survey was made by George Washington, but it is not

contained in the field note book of surveys of "My Journey over

the Mountain," we quote: "Granted by Right Hon Thomas Lord Fairfax

of Cameron to Darby McKeaver Elder of Frederick Co. Virginia.

Bounded by survey of a tract in s'd County on Great Cacapon made

by Mr George Washington. Beginning at two Hickorys & a white Oak

John Lonem's Corner, thence N 37 E. Two hundred and twenty poles

to two Pines & a Black Oak on the side of a steep mountain, thence

S. 53, E. Three hundred poles to two White Oaks & a Pine S. 37 W.

Two hundred & twenty Poles, Thence N. 53, W Sixty Poles to John

Lonem's Corner Three hundred poles to the beginning, containing

Four hundred and twelve and a half acres.

Patent granted October 7^{th} 25^{th} year of the Reign of George

Second."]

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