August 24^{th} & 25^{th} @@whitespace@@ Plats drawn

Survey'd for Maj^r Law^e Washington y^e following Tract of Land

Beg at 3 Sycamores a Corner of Rob^t Worthington's Pa^t L^d & run

thence N^o 10° W^t 24 po. to a white Oak another of W C^r thence

N^o 5 W^t 24 po. to a hick^y another of W^g C^r th N^o 2 E^t 42 po

to a hickory W C thence N^o 24 W^t 64 po to a hic: th., N^o 49°

W^t 46 po to a white Oak th S^o W^t 74 poles to a white Oak th S^o

27 W^t 28 poles to a white Oak & hickory th: N^o 65 W^t 178 poles

to a red Oak th North 158 to a red O. th West 50 po to a white

Oak th N^o 110 poles to a white Oak & red Oak on y^e East side a

glade another Corner of his Patent L^d also a Corner of his Survey

th with those Lines N^o 89 E^t 208 po to a Large red Oak & small

hickory th N^o 19¼ E^t 262 poles to 3 Locusts in a Bottom thence

leaving his Lines & run th N^o 83° E^t 18 po to a Double hickory

near a Limestone Rock Henry Bradshaws Corner th: with his Lines

S^o 70 E^t 210 po to 3 hick^{ys} and a Locust 4 poles from a Large

red Oak on a Level Bradshaws Corner th N^o 20 E^t 68 po to a white

Oak on a Level in Bradshaws Line th S^o 50¼ E^t 137 po to Capt^n

Rutherfords beg Corner of his p^t L^d a white Oak th with his Lines

S^o 22 W^t 255 po to a red Oak and white Oak thence S^o 68° E^t 94

poles to a Dead red Oak 2 small hick^{ys} & a Locust Rutherfords

C^r also C^r to Walter Sherley th: with Sherley's Line S^o 13° E^t

310 po to a Scubby red Oak Sherley's & Nath^l Thomas's Corner th.

with Thomas's Lines West One hund^d & twenty poles to a red Oak and

white Oak th S^o 240 poles to 2 red Oaks & an hic. Tho^s C^r in

Keys's Line th with Keys's Line N^o 72 W^t Two hund^d & fifty Six

poles to a white Oak on Worth^g River near the Mill thence N^o 2.

30 E^t 110 poles to y^e beg.

WILLIAM CRAWFORD } _C C_

THOMAS CARNY---- }

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