National Road Survey, 1832-34, 1848 A&M 2180

National Road Survey, 1832-34, 1848 A&M 2180


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2180
Title
National Road Survey 1832-34, 1848
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198942
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in.
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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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[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.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Cumberland Road
  • Delafield, Richard, 1798-1873
  • Ohio County (W. Va.)
  • Roads
  • Surveyors and surveying.
  • Totten, James G.