Rodgers Survey 24 September 1790 - Transcribed by Gail M. Walczyk
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Surveyed at the request of Mr Levi Rodgers One Hundred and Sixty Acres of Land which he hath lately Purchased of Bennet & Geo: Scarburgh which lands do be in the Parish of St. Geo. and county of Accomack near Pungoteage creek and bounded as follows to with On the N. by a lien dividing form the heirs of Reuben Joynes on the N. E. by the leased land of Wm Kennahorn on the S. E. & S. W. by lines of marked trees dividing from the lands of the afsd Bennet & Geo Scarburgh for the Courses, Distances and Plate see below.

Lines Cources Distances Boundaries
AB N37.E 18.5 along Widow Joines line
BC N30.30 E 4.35 
DE N72 E 6.31 along Kennahorn's leased Lands
EF S66.30 E 20 
FG N24.30 E 42.5 along Kennahorn's line
GH S59 E 26 between this & Scarburgh's line
KJ S45 W 60.6 to a small black Gum
JK S83 W 20 
KA S62.30 W 20 to a small [-----] Gum beginning
By 1/2 Inch Scale
P. Barnes

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Sources
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_____. Accomack County Virginia Surveyors Records #1 1784-1794, p. 147.

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