Image: Old Mines concession surveys 1803
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Description: The interior and exterior surveys of the Old Mines land concession. The interior survey shows the original owner, assigned by lottery, of each 400-arpent plot. The apparent curved lines are an artifact of the creation of this reproduction; the surveyed lines were straight.
Title: Old Mines concession surveys 1803
Credit: Schroeder, Walter A. (2002). "Opening the Ozarks; A Historical Geography of Missouri's Ste. Genevieve District, 1760-1830." pp.311-312
Author: Thomas Maddin, surveyor
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