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Surveyors and statesmen: land measuring in colonial Virginia.

By: Language: English Publication details: Richmond, VabVirginia Surveyors Foundation Viginia Association of Surveyors 1979Description: x, 196p. ill 31cmISBN:
  • 09604076
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 526.909755 $2 18
Summary: Demonstrates the historical developments of the surveying profession in colonial Virginia. Changing techniques of land measurement are examined; whilst an explorative account of the impact of surveyors' methodology on the Chesapeake economy and society provides further insight into the subject.

Demonstrates the historical developments of the surveying profession in colonial Virginia. Changing techniques of land measurement are examined; whilst an explorative account of the impact of surveyors' methodology on the Chesapeake economy and society provides further insight into the subject.

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