William Byrd, 1674-1744 and Edmund Ruffin, 1794-1865. The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A Journey to the Land of Eden, A.D. 1733; and A Progress to the Mines. Written from 1728 to 1736, and Now First Published.

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William Byrd, 1674-1744 and Edmund Ruffin, 1794-1865

The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A Journey to the Land of Eden, A.D. 1733; and A Progress to the Mines. Written from 1728 to 1736, and Now First Published.

Petersburg, VA: Printed by Edmund and Julius C. Ruffin, 1841.

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My plat of twenty thousand acres in North Carolina. Surveyed in September, 1733, by Mr. Mayo, being fifteen miles long, three broad at the west end, and one at the east.

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Plats.

Expeditions and surveys--North Carolina--1730-1740.

Expeditions and surveys--Virginia--1730-1740.

Maps.

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