Part 9

August 23^d 1750 Then survey'd for Maj'^r Law^r Washington of Fairfax County a certain tract of waste and ungranted Land in Frederick joining Worthington's Land and Beg: at the 2^d corner the s^d Worthington's tract a red Oak and extended with his Line N^o 70 W one hundred and twenty poles to white Oak thence leaving his Lines and extended S^o 60 W one hundred and seventy four poles to two white Oaks, one double stand'^g on y'^e side of the Old wag'^n Road thence N^o 80 W fifty Six poles to a white Oak and hic'^{ry} in Worthingtons Line thence with his Lines S^o 10 W. two hundred poles to a black Oak thence S^o 80 E. Sixty poles to a white Oak thence N^o 10 E^t 25 po to a c'^r of Pitts's patent L'^d Eighty eight poles to a large hi'^{ry} c'^r to a survey known by that of Pitts's now Stephenson's Jr then with these Lines S^o 80 E^t one hund'^d poles to a large white Oak and small hic'^{ry} thence S^o 87¼ E^t one hundred & Eighty four poles to two white Oaks one of them dead & stand'^g by a path thence N^o 86 E^t thirty six poles to a Sloaping white Oak on the edge of the s'^d path c'^r to a survey made for W^m Davis thence with his Lines N^o 29¼ E^t one hund'^d and fifty six poles to two read Oaks S^o 54 E^t six po to a c'^r of his pat'^d L'^d th: with a Line therof N^o 82 E^t 82 po to 3 live hic'^{ry} thence N^o 10 W. one hund'^d and Eighty four poles and S^o 85 W. One hund'^d and fifteen poles to the Beg: con'^g Six hund'^d and thirteen acres.

W^M CRAWFORD } _C. C._ LEWIS THO^S } @@whitespace@@ Per @@whitespace@@ G. WASHINGTON[89]

[Footnote 89: The field notes of this survey, as well as the neatly drawn plat of the land, is on one side of a large, loose foolscap sheet of paper, and all in the handwriting of Washington. As the diagram can easily be reproduced from the notes, no engraving of it is given in this work.]

August 24^{th} & 25^{th} @@whitespace@@ Plats drawn

Survey'd for Maj^r Law^e Washington y^e following Tract of Land Beg at 3 Sycamores a Corner of Rob^t Worthington's Pa^t L^d & run thence N^o 10° W^t 24 po. to a white Oak another of W C^r thence N^o 5 W^t 24 po. to a hick^y another of W^g C^r th N^o 2 E^t 42 po to a hickory W C thence N^o 24 W^t 64 po to a hic: th., N^o 49° W^t 46 po to a white Oak th S^o W^t 74 poles to a white Oak th S^o 27 W^t 28 poles to a white Oak & hickory th: N^o 65 W^t 178 poles to a red Oak th North 158 to a red O. th West 50 po to a white Oak th N^o 110 poles to a white Oak & red Oak on y^e East side a glade another Corner of his Patent L^d also a Corner of his Survey th with those Lines N^o 89 E^t 208 po to a Large red Oak & small hickory th N^o 19¼ E^t 262 poles to 3 Locusts in a Bottom thence leaving his Lines & run th N^o 83° E^t 18 po to a Double hickory near a Limestone Rock Henry Bradshaws Corner th: with his Lines S^o 70 E^t 210 po to 3 hick^{ys} and a Locust 4 poles from a Large red Oak on a Level Bradshaws Corner th N^o 20 E^t 68 po to a white Oak on a Level in Bradshaws Line th S^o 50¼ E^t 137 po to Capt^n Rutherfords beg Corner of his p^t L^d a white Oak th with his Lines S^o 22 W^t 255 po to a red Oak and white Oak thence S^o 68° E^t 94 poles to a Dead red Oak 2 small hick^{ys} & a Locust Rutherfords C^r also C^r to Walter Sherley th: with Sherley's Line S^o 13° E^t 310 po to a Scubby red Oak Sherley's & Nath^l Thomas's Corner th. with Thomas's Lines West One hund^d & twenty poles to a red Oak and white Oak th S^o 240 poles to 2 red Oaks & an hic. Tho^s C^r in Keys's Line th with Keys's Line N^o 72 W^t Two hund^d & fifty Six poles to a white Oak on Worth^g River near the Mill thence N^o 2. 30 E^t 110 poles to y^e beg.

WILLIAM CRAWFORD } _C C_ THOMAS CARNY---- }

August 26^{th} 1750 @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn

Then Surveyd for Maj^r Lawrence Washington y^e Vacancy between Worthingtons Lines beginning at y^e upper C^r of y^e Surplus L^d 2 white Oaks on y^e Edge of the Barons near Smiths--Glade & run thence with W^y Lines S^o 72 E^t 410 poles to to a black Oak & hic: th N^o 9° E^t 150 poles to a hick^y th N^o 68 W^t Sixty poles to a white Oak N^o 1° E^t 154 po to a red Oak th West 110 po to a white Oak th: S^o 35 W^t 44 po to a white Oak th-- N^o 70 W^t 102 poles to a red Oak th S^o 89° W^t 89 poles to a white Oak th S^o 13° 15′ W^t 206 poles to y^e Beg Con^g 570 Acres

HUGH RANKON } _C C_ TIMOTHY M^{C}CARTY } ROB^T WORTHINGTON _Marker_

August 28^{th} 1750 @@whitespace@@ plat drawn

Surveyd for Capt^n George Johnston a certain Tract of waste & ungranted Land Situate in Frederick County & on y^e S^o Side Bullskin y^e S^o Fork thereof & bounded as followeth Beginning at a Sycamore standing on the S^o side Bullskin C^r to y^e Haynes's and Patrick Matthews and run thence with y^e Haynes's Line N^o 88° W^t Three hund^d Poles to a Large hickory another of the Haynes's Corner's thence N^o 82° W^t Two hund^d & Sixty poles to a white Oak in y^e Line of D^r M^{c}Cormick's Patent L^d then with his Patent Line S^o 27° W^t One hund^d & Sixty Six poles to an old black stump in y^e Barrens s^d to be M^{c}Cormicks Corner th N^o 68° W^t Ten & ½ poles to a small Locust th N^o 55-30 W^t Twenty four poles to a stake near y^e Middle of y^e Water Course thence up y^e Water N^o 85½ W^t Twelve poles to a Stake near y^e Center of y^e Spring thence S^o--Fifty poles near to a small red Oak & hickory in y^e Barrens then East Six hund^d & thirty poles to 3 white Oaks in Grubbs Line thence N^o 10½ W^t Sixty Six poles thence N^o 40° E^t--Twenty six poles between two Walnut Trees th N^o 36 E^t Fifty poles to y^e beg: Con^g 552 Acres

JOHN JOHNSON } _C C_ THOMAS JONES } JOSHUA HAYNES _M^r_

Oct^r 17^{th} Then Surveyd for M^r Tho^s Loftan a certain Tract of waste & un^d Land in F. Beg at a white Oak on y^e N E^t Side a Meadow Col^o George Fairfax Corn^r & run thence N^o 7 E^t 34 po to 2 small white Oaks by a the Road that Leads to Pennington Johnston's &c^a then S^o 83 E^t 128 po to 3 small Locusts in y^e Barrons on a knowl the S^o 7 W^t 132 po to 3 small Locust by a path Side in a Valley near John Cozines House thence N^o 83 (W^t 128 po to 2 red Oaks in Col^o G. Fairfax's Line thence with his Line N^o 7 E^t 298 po to y^e Beg Cont^g 265¼ Acres @@whitespace@@ plat drawn

JOHN COZINE } _C C_ GEO. SMITH } THO^S LOFTAN _M^r_

N. B. this plat beg at 2 red Oaks & white Oak Col^o G. Fx. c^r

Oct. 18^{th} 1750 Then Surveyd for G. Smith a certain Tract of waste L^d Situate in Frederick County & on Long Marsh beg at 3 small Locust on y^e N^o Side L^g M Tho^s Loftans Corner & run thence S^o E^t 220 po to 3 white Oak Sap^l thence S^o 7 W^t 200 po to Long Marsh 312 po to 3 white Oaks th: N W^t 220 po to a a white Oak in Thom^s Loftan's Line & 38 po from his C^r from thence with his Line to the beg. Con^g 335 Acres

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn JOHN COZINE } _C. C_ THOM^S LOFTAN } OWEN THO^S _M^r_

Oct^r 18^{th} Then Survey'd for John Cuszine a Tract of L^d Situate & joining Col^o G. Fairf^x Beg at a hick^y & red Oak Fx C^r & run with his Line S^o 30 W^t 220 po to 2 red Oaks in his Line th leaving his Line S^o 60 E^t 182 poles to a hickory on a Level thence N^o 30 E^t 310 po to G. Smiths Line about 8 po from his C^r within his Line thence with his Line N^o 45° W^t 210 poles to a white Oak in Tho^s Loftans Line thence with his Line S^o 7 W^t 20 poles to 3 small Locust by a path his C^r thence with an^r of his Lines N^o 83 W^t 128 poles to 2 red Oaks his C^r in Col^o G. Fairfaxs line thence with his Lines S^o 7 W^t 90 poles to a large white Oak Fx th S^o 60 E^t 90 poles to y^e beg Con^g 455 Acres @@whitespace@@ plat drawn

THO^S LOFTAN JUN^R } _CC_ G. SMITH } JOHN COZINE

Oct^r 19^{th} Then Survey'd for Isabella Jump a certain Tract of waste & ungranted L^d joining her Patent L^d beg at a white Oak near a path & run thence N^o 96 po thence S^o 60 W^t 88 po to a hick^y on y^e rising of a knowl thence N^o 73° W^t 26 po ab^t a rod further than a Large red Oak & hick^y th: N 4 E^t 84 po to a red Oak in Tho^s Colston L^d thence with his Line S^o W^t 125 po to a hick^y near a path about 40 y^{ds} from Fairfax C^y Road th S^o 76 E^t 194 po to y^e Beg Con^g 65 Acres

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn GEORGE HAMPTON } _C C_ STEPHEN SEBASTIAN } JOSEPH HAMPTON

Oct^r 19^{th} Then Surveyd for John Vance a certain Tract of waste L^d joining & beg at a hick^y Tho^s Colston's Corn^r & run thence with his Line N^o W^t 120 po to a small locust & red Oak in rich Barons thence S^o W^t 200 po near a small white Oak & burn't topt D^o in a hollow Glade thence S^o E^t 260 po. near 2 red Oaks on a knowl in y^e Barons thence N^o E^t 200 po to a hick^y on a knowl thence N^o 26¼ E^t 70 po to a red Oak in Widow Jumps Line th with her Line N^o 76 W^t 134 poles to ye Beg Con^g 353 Acres

WILLIAM CRAWFORD } _C C_ @@whitespace@@ plat drawn THO^S HAMPTON } ALEX^R VANCE

Oct^r 19^{th} then Survey'd for John Anderson Beg. at 2 red Oaks John Vances C^r & run thence S^o 82 po to a hick^y & red Oak on a knowl thence S^o 54 W^t 114 to 2 white Oaks in Carter's Line thence with his Line N^o 58¼ W^t 140 po th N^o 30 E^t 8 po to two hick^{ys} in Carters Line y^e Course to be Drawn straight which is N^o 56 W^t 140 thence N^o 30 E^t 198 po to a Large red Oak & hick^y on a level in John Vances Line thence with his th S^o E^t 150 po to y^e Beg Con^g 192 Acres

@@whitespace@@ Plat drawn ISAAC FOSTER } _C. C._ RALPH CROFT } JOHN MILLER _M^r_ 260 150

Oct^r 22^d 1750 Then Surveyd for Isaac Foster a cert^n Tract of L^d beg: at 2 white Oak in Carters Line & run thence N^o 50 E^t 23 po to a red Oak ab^t 4 pole from Fosters house th N^o 31½ E^t 204 p^o to a hic^y & small white Oak th S^o 66 E^t 45 po to a small white Oak & burnt topt D^o John Vances C^r thence with Vances Line S^o E^t 110 poles to a large red Oak & hic^y John Andersons C^r in Vances Line th with Andersons Line S^o 30 W--ly 8 poles to 2 hick^{ys} in Mess^{rs} Carters Line finally along Vances Line N^o 56 W^t 167 poles to y^e beg Con^g 203 Acres

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn JOHN ANDERSON } _C C_ RALPH CROFT } JOHN MILLER _M^r_

Oct^r 22^d Then Surveyd for Sam^l Isaac Beg at 2 white Oaks in C^r Line & Isaac Foster's C^r & run thence with his Lines N^o 50° E^t 23 po to a red Oak th N^o 31½ E^t 206 po to a hic^y th N^o 57 W^t 320 po to 2 small Locust & one hick^y in a clear spot then S^o 31½ W^t 206 po to 5 red Oak Saplins in Carters Line thence with his Line S^o 56 E^t 308 poles to y^e beg Con^g 415 Acres

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn RALPH CROFT } _C C_ JOHN ANDERSON } JOHN MILLER _M^r_

Oct^r 23^d Then Surveyd for Capt^n Isaac Penington a certain Tract of waste L^d joining his own Patent L^d beg. at a white Oak a Corn^r of his Patent L^d & run th S^o 45 W^t 30 po to Morris's Patent C^r 260 po to 4 small black Oaks in Sam^l Isaac's C^r thence with his Line S^o 57 E^t 298 to a hick^y his C^r likewise Corner to Isaac foster thence with his Line S^o 66 E^t 45 po to a small white Oak & burnt topt D^o his C^r also C^r to John Vance thence with Vance's Line N E^t 200 po to a small Locust & red Oak in Rich Barons in Isaac Peningtons Line thence with his Line N^o W^t 335 to y^e Beg Con^g 445

@@whitespace@@ Plat drawn HENRY HENDRICKS } _C C_ JOHN URTON } ISAAC PENINGTON _M^r_

Oct^r 23^d Then Surveyd for Patrick Rice a tract of waste L^d on y^e head of Long Marsh beg at 2 white Oaks on y^e N^o Side of Long Marsh & run thence S^o 22 W^t 154 po to 2 red Oak Saplins Nath^l Daughilys C^r on a knowl th N^o 68 W^t 320 po to 3 red Oaks in Rocky Limestone Ground thence N^o 22 E^t 200 po to 2 red Oaks & one white O. Saplins near a stooping white Oak in Limestones th S^o 68 E^t 320 po to 2 hick^{ys} from thence to y^e Beg Cont^g 400 Acres

@@whitespace@@ Plat drawn HENRY HENDRICKS JOHN URTON _C C_ PATRICK RICE _M^r_

N. B. this plat I have made to begin at y^e two red Oaks on y^e S^o side Long Marsh

Oct^r 24. Survey'd for John Madden a tract at Joes Hole beg at a white Oak _about_ on y^e Fairfax Road & Run thence S^o E^t 200 near 3 Small Locust in y^e M^h thence S^o W^t 320 po ab^t 1 pole from a hic^y on a Limestone Ridge thence N^o W^t 200 po to a Limestone Rock 4 M near two small mark'd Red Oak Saplins in Very Rocky Ground th N^o E^t 320 po to y^e Beg Cont^g 400 Acres @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn

THOMAS HAMPTON } _C C_ JEREMIAH WOOD } JOHN LINDSEY--_Mark^r_

Oct^r 24^{th} Survey'd for Jeremiah Wood a certain Tract of Waste L^d Begin Carters Line & Sam^l Isaac's C^r 5 red Oaks and Run thence with his Line N^o 31½ E^t 206 po to 3 Small Locusts another of Isaac's C^r thence N^o 60 W^t 216 po to a Dead hickory & live red Oak & white Oak Saplins in y^e Barains th S^o 31½ W^t 244 po to a red Oak in Mess^{rs} Corners Line thence with his S^o 73½ E^t 100 th N^o 60 E^t 12 po to 2 white Oaks & a hick^y Carters Corner y^e Course which is S^o 89 E^t 110 to be drawn straight th to y^e beg. S^o 56 E^t 112 poles Cont^g 292 Acres

SAM^L ISAAC THO^S M^{C}CLAHAN JER^H WOOD

Oct^r 27^{th} then Surveyd for Rob^t Ashby Beg at 2 white Oak in Carters Line & run thence N^o 11 W^t 192 po to a forked red Oak near a Glade th N^o 81 E^t 333 po to white Oak Saplins & one red Oak 320 po to Fairfax Road th S^o 11 E^t 56 po to a red Oak on a Ridge thence S^o 30 W^t 76 po to a red Oak white Oak & Locust thence S^o 11 E^t 55 po to 3 small hic^y Saplins in Mess^{rs} Carters Line th to y^e Beg. S^o 77 W^t 283 poles Con^g 346 Acres

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn JOHN URTON STEP^H SOUTHERD ROB^T ASHBY _M^r_

@@whitespace@@ plat drawn

Oct^r 29^{th} Survey'd for Hannah Southerd late Widow to Peter Camperlin & Jacob & Sam^l Camperlin a cert^n Tract of Waste L^d Beg. at a fork'd red Oak near a Glade & run thence with his Line N^o 81° E^t 333 po xing Fairfax Road to 2 white Oak Saplins & one red Oak D^o thence N^o 05 W^t 182 po to red Oak in Col^o G Fairfax's Line thence with his Line N^o 75 W^t 144 po to a red Oak Fx Col^o Fx C^r also C^r to Johnstons patent th with his Line South 160 po. to a Locust Stake in a Corn Field th N^o 60 W^t 52 po to Johnstons C^r 2 white Oaks then went to y^e white Oak Rob^t Ashbys C^r and extend^d th N^o 11 W--51 poles to a red O. white O. & locust in Vances Line th: with Vances Line N^o E^t 31 poles N^o 26½ E^t 70 poles to W. Jumps Line th: to y^e tother C^r Con^g 311 Acres

JOHN URTON JOHN SHEELY STEPHEN SOUTHERD

this plat is made to beg^n in Widow Jumps Line Vance c^r & to run first with Vances Line

Oct^r 29th Survey'd for Rob^t Fox a Tract Beg. at 2 white Oaks Rob^t Ashbys C^r in Carters Line R A & run thence with Ashbys Line N^o 55 W^t 192 to Ashbys C^r 243 po to a red Oak a hick^y & Locust in Vances Line thence with his Line S^o W^t 168 po to Vances C^r 3 red Oaks on a knowl also C^r to John Anderson thence with Andersons Line S^o 82 poles to a a hickory & red Oak anoth^r of Andersons C^{rs} thence S^o 54 W^t 114 po to White Oaks in Carters Line thence with his Line S^o 56 E^t 36 po to a a white Oak & hick^y in y^e Turn of Carters Line thence with his Line N^o 79 E^t 237 poles to y^e Beg Con^g 1216 Acres

@@whitespace@@ Plat drawn JOHN URTON } _C C_ JOHN SHEELY } ROB^T FOX

Oct^r 30^{th} 1750

Surveyd for Capt^n George Neavil a Tract beg at a Walnut Morris's patent C^r & run thence N^o W^t 200 po to a Spanish Oak on a Ridge of Rocks thence S^o W^t 321 po two red Oak Saplins on y^e N^o Side Fairfax Road thence S^o E^t 200 po to 3 red Oak Saplins th N 50 E^t 52 po to a red Oak C^r to Morris's Patent thence to y^e Beg Containing 400 Acres @@whitespace@@ plat drawn

THOMAS HAMPTON RICH^D HAMPTON 52 FRANCIS CARNEY 92 --- 144

N. B I have made the above L^d a parrallelogram

November 3^d 1750 @@whitespace@@ Plat drawn

Then Surveyd for Capt^n Marquis Calmes Beg on y^e S^o Side Bullskin & in Capt^n G. Johnstons Line 3 white Oak & run th. with his Line N^o 20 po to a stake in y^e Center spring of head of Bullskin Johnstone C^r th down y^e Water Course S^o 5½ E^t 12 po & to a stake in y^e stream another of Johnston's C^{rs} thence leaving y^e Water & run thence N^o 5 E^t 148 po to a red Oak th N^o 48 E^t 19 pole to a red Oak in D^r M^{c}Cormick's Line th with his Line N^o 24 po to a hick^y & red Oak M^{c}Cormicks C^r the true C^r is N^o 35 E^t--126 to a double red Oak y^e pat^t mentions a hic^y at 256 po: N^o 258 Pole to a red Oak Walnut & Locust in a rich spot of Ground th S^o 80 W^t 192 po to 3 White Oaks on a Stoney Ridge th N^o 60 W^t 148 po. to 3 red Oaks on a Stony Ridge th S^o 30 W^t 380 po to 2 small hickorys near two white Oaks thence S^o 52 E^t 428 poles to a white Oak & two red Oaks thence N^o 85 E^t 40 po to y^e Beg Cont^g 1170 Acres

ROERT WORTHINGTON } _C C_ JAMES M^{C}CORMICK } CAPT^N MARQUIS CALMES _Marker_

Beg at a red Oak and hick^y Davis's & Stephensons C^r & run thence S^o 42--15 W^t 220 po to y^e Marsh 240 po to a small white Oak in Stephensons Line 294 po to a stake near a markt white Oak thence S^o 30 E^t 20 poles to a white Oak Col^o G Fx's Corner thence to y^e beg y^e above was an addition made to Mr Fairfaxs Tract[90]

[Footnote 90: The survey of November 3^d, 1750 for Captain Marquis Calmes has several pencil lines drawn across it, with the memorandum also in pencil and in Washington's handwriting:--"Get y^e last Surveys returnd to y^e Office----".]

INDEX.

Academy attended, 11.

Academy in Westmoreland, 11.

Agent of Lord Fairfax, 68.

Ague and fever, 66.

Alexandria, charter for, 53.

Alexandria, course of river front, 56.

Alleghany mountains, 12, 25, 29, 32.

Ambler. Edward, 18, 60.

Anderson. Barthalamore, 73.

Anderson. John, 124, 125, 129.

Antietam creek, 31.

Appalachian range, 21.

Arlington. Lord, 77.

Arnold. Jonathan, 107, 108.

Arnold. Josiah, 102.

Arnold. Richard, Sr., 71, 98, 99, 100.

Arnold. Richard, Jr., 98, 99, 113.

Ash tree, 44, 48, 88.

Ashby. Capt., 21.

Ashby. Henry, 28, 39, 55.

Ashby. Robert, 28, 55, 128, 129.

Ashby. Genl. T. W., 22.

Ashby's Bent, 52.

Ashby's Ferry, 47.

Ashby's Gap, 19.

Assembly of Va., 26, 68.

Augusta Co., Va., 20, 25, 40, 80, 81, 82, 83, 104, 105, 106.

Augusta Co., Va., boundary, 55.

Augusta Co., Va., formed, 79.

Baggage came, 28.

Baker. Samuel, 86, 87.

Baker. William, 86.

Baltimore. Lord, 32.

Barbadoes, island of, 30, 54.

Barnes, Richard, Gent., 76, 77, 78, 80.

Baronies or manors, 39.

Barony of Cameron, 24.

Barwick. Thomas, 29.

Bath, England, 19.

Bath Warm Springs, Va., 29, 30.

Battle between Delawares and Catawbas, 37.

Beards, full, not in fashion, 69.

Beaumont and Fletcher, 36.

Beautifully kept copy book, 10.

Bed-rooms rarely heated, 70.

Beds, poor, 26.

Belvoir, books at, 67, 68.

Belvoir estate described, 17.

Belvoir in view from Mt. Vernon, 15.

Belvoir mansion burnt, 18, 19.

Belvoir, the home of the Fairfaxes, 15.

"Bent," a large river bottom, 52.

Berkeley Co., Va., 18, 50.

Berkeley. Governor, 77.

Beverley manor, 40.

Beverley Mills, now Stanton, 79.

Big Kettle, 32.

Big Shawnee Spring, 25.

Big Spoon, 32.

Black oak, 81.

Black smith, 48.

Black walnut, 28, 47, 48.

Blackburn. Col., 28.

Bladen. Col. Martin, 68.

Bladen. Gov. Thomas, 31.

Blair. John, 68.

"Blaze," a surveyor's term, 47.

"Blazed" trees, 47.

Blue ridge, 12, 20, 21, 51.

Born a leader, 9.

Braddock. General, 20, 31.

Bradshaw. Henry, 119.

Brentville, 21.

Brother Austin, 67.

Brother Lawrence, 52, 66, 67.

Brown. Samuel, 95.

Buffalo paths and Indian trails, 52.

Bull Run, 21.

Bullskin creek, 115, 121.

Burch trees, 85, 86, 87.

Burroughs. Ann, 20.

Burwell's Island, 21.

Butler. Jane, first wife of A. W., 52.

Cacapehon mountain, 40.

Cacapehon river, 73, 79, 80, 81, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 112.

Calmes. Captain Marquis, 130.

Camp at Mr. Stumps, 41, 42.

Campbell. Maj., 29.

Camperlin. Jacob, 128.

Camperlin. Peter, 128.

Camperlin. Samuel, 128.

Canoe, crossed Potomac to Md., 30.

Canoe, recrossed to Virginia, 34.

Carlyle. John, 53, 68.

Carney. Francis, 129.

Carney. Thomas, 120.

Carter's line, 124, 125, 127, 129.

Carthegenia expedition, 53.

Cary. Anna, 60.

Cary. Elizabeth, 60.

Cary. Mary, 18, 59, 60.

Cary. Sarah, 18, 60.

Cary. Wilson, 18, 59.

Cary. Wilson Miles, 60.

Cassey. Peter, 49, 50.

Catawba Indians, 36.

Cates' marsh, 25, 26, 27, 56.

Caudy. James, 99.

Caudy's Castle, 99.

Cellars. Elias, 42.

Chainmen on surveys, 28, 39, 55, 78, 79, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 101, 109, 117, 120, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127.

Charles II, 77.

Charlottesburg, now Cumberland, 65.

Chartier's creek, Pa., 20.

Chartier's creek, town projected at, 65.

Chestnut trees, 75, 81.

Chestnut oak, 42, 44, 48, 87.

Chinese table furniture, 36.

Chips for plates, 51.

Clay Lick Run, 39, 40.

Clark. Deborah, 68.

Clean shaved faces, 69.

Clearfield Co., Pa., 50.

Coddy's on Great Cacapehon, 51.

Coburns early settlers in valley, 38.

Cohongoruton or Potomac, 29.

Colchester, Fairfax Co. charter, 53.

Colins. John, 51.

Collector of customs, 68.

Collins. Luke, 85, 103.

Colston, Raleigh, Esq., 24.

Colston. Thomas, 123.

Columbia, Pa., 30.

Commission of plantations, 77.

Constant. John, 108, 109.

Continental Army, 46.

Contraction of first names, 67.

Cooked their own meats, 51.

Corder. Edward, 78, 79, 95.

Corner trees blaze, 47.

Coryate. Thomas, 35.

Council with Indians, 64.

Course of river at Alexandria, 56.

Court, November, in Frederick Co., 70.

Cox. Friend, 111.

Cozine. John, 27.

Cozine's. John, house, 122, 123.

Craig. Major Isaac, 21.

Crawford. William, 116, 117, 118, 120, 124.

Cresap. Col. Thomas, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 64.

Cresap. Daniel, 32.

Cresap. Michael, 32.

Cresap's map, 32.

Croft. Ralph, 124, 125.

Culpeper. Catherine, 23, 77.

Culpeper, Lord Gov. of Va., 77.

Culpeper, Lord Thomas, 23, 77.

Culpeper, widow of lord, 77.

Culpeper Co., History of, 76, 77.

Culpeper Co. "Minute Men," 77.

Culpeper Co., surveyor of, 79.

Culpeper Court-House, 78.

Cumberland, Md., 32, 34.

Daughily. Nathaniel, 126.

"Daughter of the Stars," 22.

Davids Run, Frederick Co., 89.

Davis. William, 115, 117.

Davis. Worthington, 116.

Dawson. Isaac, 109, 110.

"Dear Friend John," 57.

Deer, wild, in Fairfax Co., 39.

Delaware Indians, 36, 37.

Denny, Lord Fairfax, 24.

Denton. Robert, 71, 80, 104, 105.

Dilouza. James, 96, 97, 106.

Dinner with wine, etc., 28.

Dinwiddie. Gov., 64.

Discrete in use of liquors, 29.

Dishes, had none, 51.

Dividing line, 32.

Dogwood trees, 81.

Double dating, 15.

Doubloon a day, 63.

Draft of letter to Lord Fairfax, 73.

Draft of letter to sister-in-law, 66.

Dulany, Mr., of Maryland, 31.

Dumfries, 21.

Dunbar. Ann, 71, 82, 83, 104.

Dunbar. John, 82, 104.

Duncan. William, 39.

Dunmore's Indian War, 20.

Dutch, speaking no English, 45.

Early maps of Va., 52.

Edwards. David, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 96, 97.

Edwards. Joseph, 88, 98, 99.

Edwards. Thomas, 88, 98.

Elm trees, 87.

Elizabeth City, Co., Va., 59.

Ellswick. John, 83.

Ellswick. John, Sr., 72.

Employment, first, 9.

England and the calendar, 15.

Enoch. Henry, 108, 112.

Episcopal Church, 26.

Everett, 60.

Expert in surveying, 11.

Fairfax. Anne, 53, 68.

Fairfax. Rev. Bryan, 19, 24, 60, 68.

Fairfax. Catherine, 77.

Fairfax. Ferdinand, 19.

Fairfax. George William, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 27, 45, 49, 51, 52, 54, 59, 60, 68, 72, 73, 115, 121, 122, 123.

Fairfax. Hannah, 69.

Fairfax. Henry, 23, 67.

Fairfax. Robert, 24.

Fairfax. Sarah, 68.

Fairfax. Capt. Thomas, 68.

Fairfax. Lord Thomas, 11, 12, 15, 20, 22, 26, 37, 53, 68.

Fairfax. Hon. William, 11, 15, 18, 23, 67, 69.

Fairfax, Hon. Wm., Trustee, 53.

Fairfax. Wm. Henry, 69.

Fairfax Co., its formation, 52, 117.

Fairfax land office, 13.

Fairfax manor, 40.