I am entering: Pt Reedy creek at 2 black oaks & 1 hickory Ln S; 54p; Pt Black oak !!Ln SExS; 46 poles; Pt Corner pine !!Ln SxW; 70 poles; Pt Corner white oak !!Ln SExE; 142 poles; Pt Corner black oak !!Ln N; 40 poles; Pt Corner white oak !!Ln NExN.5pE; 48 poles; Pt Black oak !!Ln NxE; 96 poles; Pt Corner black oak !!Ln NE; 168 poles; Pt Corner pine !!Ln NW; 66 poles; Pt Corner white oak on Reedy Creek !!Lm end I get a plot view of a beautiful straight line. The handwriting in the patent is very legible, and I have checked the entries several times. This patent is not entered in the Chesterfield Deed Pool file, and this holder is my xGGF. As always, your help will be very much appreciated. Marilyn

At 02:35 PM 6/13/2003 -0500, you wrote: >I am entering: If you set up the deed Template as follows you will get a plot. You do not have to enter p or poles after the bearing and distance. DeedMapper defaults to poles. You must add :: after LM. DeedMapper is unforgiving so the format used in the template must be followed to the Tee. Dale >Pt Reedy creek at 2 black oaks & 1 hickory >Ln S;54 >Pt Black oak >Ln S67.5E;46 >Pt Corner pine >Ln S45W;70 >Pt Corner white oak >Ln S22.5E;142 >Pt Corner black oak >Ln N;40 >Pt Corner white oak >Ln N22E;48 >Pt Black oak >Ln N45E;96 >Pt Corner black oak >Ln N45E;168 >Pt Corner pine >Ln NW;66 >Pt Corner white oak on Reedy Creek >Lm ;; >end > >I get a plot view of a beautiful straight line. The handwriting in the >patent is very legible, and I have checked the entries several times. This >patent is not entered in the Chesterfield Deed Pool file, and this holder >is my xGGF. As always, your help will be very much appreciated. > >Marilyn > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237