River surveys records, ca. 1816-1817.

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River surveys records, ca. 1816-1817.

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On October 2, 1816, John Wood was authorized by the Governor of Virginia to survey certain rivers in the state. These volumes are the notes from two of those surveys. One volume covers the York River and the Potomac; and the other the Rappahannoc (sic) and Piankitank Rivers.

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