Love/Graves Collection--Land surveys--1658-1876

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Graves survey by Wathen

Graves survey by Wathen

Name/Title

Love/Graves Collection--Land surveys--1658-1876

Entry/Object ID

1986.002.0002

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 14 3/4" x 8 5/8" This folder has surveys of land held by the Graves family over the years. Part of an envelope addressed to Lewis Graves of St. Clements Bay 1. June 21, 1658 Copy of the survey of Batchelors Rest done on that date for Thomas Thomas. The land amounted to 500 acres. 2. September 3, 1864 At the request of Lewis Graves, a survey of Graves Swamp, including a small sketch at the top of the document. The survey was used to settle a boundary dispute. 3. April 20, 1865 Survey of three pieces of land owned by Lewis Graves for a total of 241 acres. The courses and a sketch are included. Scanned as an example. 4. March 15, 1876 Ellen E. Graves asked for a re-survey of Hopkin's Peak 5. March 15, 1876 In an abundance of caution, Mrs. Graves listed all the people who had been present at the time of the re-survey in case they needed to be interviewed later

Collection

Love/Graves Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1658 - 1944

Location

Container

Love/Graves Collection, Box 1

Shelf

Rack 13, Shelf 3-Back

Rack

Rack 13

Wall

East wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

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Booth, Elias

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Brewer, George G.

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Dawson, Benjamin

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Dawson, David L.

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Dawson, John2

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Dawson, William

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Dent, George B.

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Downs, Edward

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Downs, Robert

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Fowler, Mary J. A.

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Fowler, William T.

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Graves, Ellen E.

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Graves, Joseph E.

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Graves, Lewis

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Mickum, Anne Love

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Thomas, Thomas

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Thompson, Donatus

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Thompson, John4

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Thompson, William3

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Tippett, L. H.

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Tippett, Taylor

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Wathen, John F.