W.H. Thomas lands

Dublin Core

Title

W.H. Thomas lands

Subject

Cadastral maps
Landowners
Manuscript maps
Real property
Thomas, William Holland, 1805-1893 -- Homes and haunts -- Maps

Description

"Drawn from various grants + deeds, Dec, 10 1888." A hand-drawn manuscript map on transparent paper, pen-and-ink in black, blue and red. Copy slightly stained and torn in places. Property lines are marked by the presence of trees or stakes. Includes coordinates for plats. "To be reserved, XXX [symbol] Three tracts of the Wm. Slone land, having respectfully 52, 52 & 58 acres, making in all 162 acres. [Circle with cross symbol] David Lestir {Lester?] tract contains ... acres. O [symbol] A fifty acre tract [illegible] land. [Square symbol] Two hundred acres, at Rockey Point, Burt Alley. [Triangle symbol] Fifty acres - Ouly. Williams. D [symbol] Fifty acres, State Grant." Cadastral map shows the W.H. Thomas lands in Swain and Graham Counties, the Cheoih Turnpike to Rockey Point, the Tennessee Turnpike, and Rymers Ferry on the Little Tennessee River.

Creator

Ferguson, J. A. (Cartographer)

Source

Maps - Special Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
J.A. Ferguson

Date

1888

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
maps (documents)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

33933
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/33933

Alternative Title

William Holland Thomas lands

Date Created

2016-05-09

Date Issued

1888

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Graham County (N.C.)
Swain County (N.C.)

Extent

12.5" x 33.5"(size)
Scale approximately 1:19,800. 1 in. = 100 poles.|c(W 83°55ʹ37ʺ--W 83°49ʹ45ʺ/N 35°28ʹ11ʺ--N 35°26ʹ37ʺ)(scale)

Is Part Of

Western North Carolina Regional Maps

Citation

Ferguson, J. A. (Cartographer), “W.H. Thomas lands,” OAI, accessed April 28, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/33933.