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Archibald McClean (26 October 1736 – 30 April 1786) was an American surveyor. He was born to an Irish immigrant family in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania . His career began in 1760 when he entered the employ of Thomas Penn, William Penn, and Frederick, Lord Baltimore.
From this trip, he published a map of New York, New Jersey and Delaware. It was modified to include Pennsylvania and published as A Map of Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, and the Three Delaware Counties (1749, revised 1752). [3] In 1751 Evans taught a class in geography and natural philosophy, as it was known, in Philadelphia, Newark, and ...
The survey marker [5] lies at the corner of four townships, three counties, and three survey tracts: Rose Township, Carroll County, Ohio Township 16, Range 7 of Old Seven Ranges Sandy Township, Stark County, Ohio Township 17, Range 7 of Congress Lands North of Old Seven Ranges
All parties consisted of surveyors and commissioners and their works were completed in all three cases. [6] [7] The work of the three groups and the county surveyors lead to the preparation of a map of the Northern Neck in 1736 and 1737. This map shows the courses of the Potomac and Rappahannock and cites latitudes across the map. What the map ...
The Sangamon County surveyor, John Calhoun, then offered Lincoln a job as deputy surveyor due to the high volume of resurveying. As deputy surveyor, Lincoln surveyed five towns, four roads, and thirty properties. The first was the plat for Huron, a proposed town 30 miles (48 km) North of Springfield that never came to be.
County surveyors are present in many counties of the United States. Most of these officials are elected on the partisan ballot to four-year terms. They administer the county land survey records, re-establish and maintain the official government survey monuments, and review property boundaries surveys and subdivision plans. Other duties vary ...
‘The state would sue’ Schmidt, a Republican who stood against efforts to overturn the 2020 election when he was a local government official in Philadelphia, pointed to three counties the state ...
Scull was formally appointed Surveyor General in 1748, and Edward Scull was appointed to the father's former position as Deputy Surveyor of Philadelphia and Bucks Counties. [2] As Surveyor General, Scull published multiple maps of the Philadelphia region, working at times with his wife's relative, George Heap (c.1715-1752). [2]