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          Robert Carra:
 
          Check  Sarah  Hughes, Surveyors and Statesmen: Land Measuring  In
          Colonial Virginia, (1979,  Virginia Association of Surveyors) for
          an  in-depth examination and  history  of surveying  in  colonial
          Virginia during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
 
          Ed Redmond
          Geography and Map Division
          Library of Congress
          Washington, DC 20540