April 14^{th} 1750 @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn

Then Surveyd for George Nickson a certain Tract of waste Land

Situate in Frederick County & on the N^o River of Cacapehon &

bounded as followeth beg. at 3 red Oaks on the River Side & W^t

side & run thence N^o 60 W^t Three hund^d & twenty Poles to 2 Black

Oaks & a Pine thence S 30 W^t Two hundred Poles to a white Oak &

Pine in the fork of three hollows thence S^o 60 E^t Three hund^d &

twenty Pole to two Pines 20 Po x[84] y^e Creek thence N^o 30 E^t

Two hund^d Poles to the beg: containing 400 Acres

JOHN LONEM } _C. M_

JAMES SMITH }

GEORGE NICKSON _M^r_

[Footnote 84: x--I think he means across.]

Journal of my journey over the mountains while surveying for Lord Thomas Fairfax, baron of Cameron, in the northern neck of Virginia, beyond the Blue Ridge, in 1747-8. · 第 92 / 124 题