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Language
English
Abstract
Copies of the original surveyor readings of the portion of the National Road traversing West Virginia through Ohio County.
The readings are surveyor calculations of area and meridian locations. There are also side notes mentioning special features
such as watercourses like Wheeling Creek. Also includes a typed copy of a letter from Richard D. Delafield, a chief engineer
of the survey, to James G. Totten stating changes in the course of the National Road survey east of the Ohio River.
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], National Road Survey, A&M 2180, West Virginia and Regional History Center,
West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.