[Map of King William County Virginia], February 1, 1865

Item — Folder: 73

Identifier: id248606

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Scope and Contents

Jeremy Francis Gilmer Collection - Sheet 52

General J. F. Gilmer, Confederate Engineer Bureau, Richmond, VA - Chief Engineer B. Lewis Blackford 1st Lieut. Engrs. - surveyor

"This county contains 310 square miles. The lines of the rivers as far as practicable were run by the instrument and the houses on the opposite sides were established by intersecting sights. Wooded land is noted by green tints; open land by burnt ochre. Public roads are shown by double red lines. Neighborhood and farm roads by single lines, paths by dotted lines."--handwritten note on map. [Photograph],

1:80,000

53 cm x 73 cm

Purchased by Presson Fund from The Virginia Historical Society, December 12, 1989 (Mss.Acc. 1989.61)

Original in possession of The Virginia Historical Society

Subject/Index Terms: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--King William County (Va.)--Maps.

Dates

Creation: February 1, 1865

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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