Survey and plot of Mount Vernon and neighboring farms, 1793, Dec.

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Survey and plot of Mount Vernon and neighboring farms, 1793, Dec.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/705618798

1 sheet, 37.5 x 53.3 cm., pen and ink, with table.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 8033524

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Kane, Grenville, 1854-1943

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...