Ruth - check out this site on the Harvey's of Albemarle. It is also my family (somewhere along the line). Gail Harvey Budda [email protected] Ruth Davison wrote: > > Looking for information on Thomas Harvey of Albemarle County. According > to Surveyor's Book 1 for Albemarle County 400 acres of land was surveyed > for him in 1745 along Mountain Creek and Glover's Road. Does anyone > know where these were (are)? I also show a Thomas Harvey marrying > Betsey Seay on October 10, 1795. I assume this is not the same Thomas > Harvey, but possibly a son. Does anyone know anything about these > Harvey's, where they live, where they were from, children, etc.? > > I also noted on the page of surveys that 4 of the 5 recorded showed 400 > acres plots, with the acreage in a symmetrical rectangle. Was there > something special about 400 acres in these surveys? > > Debbie Harvey [email protected] > > --- > > ------ > Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] > RR1 Box 2088, Clearwater, BC Canada V0E 1N0 > Please help support Internet Genealogy. Be a proud sponser of ROOTSWEB > RootsWeb surname lists are funded *entirely* by you. > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html