In a message dated 1/21/2012 15:52:12 Eastern Standard Time, marie50@charter.net writes: The Mapping Division of Westmoreland County has maps of each township showing the tracts and includes a patentee index. In 1800. I didn't know that. I have the 1790 map and the 1860ish plat map with my families listed along the Loyalhanna River and on Chestnut Ridge. Hmm, this is an interesting site with a history about mapping and you can order CDs, maps, etc. I did not see the cost. _http://ancestortracks.com/WestmorelandCoMap,1857.html_ (http://ancestortracks.com/WestmorelandCoMap,1857.html) It tells much more than just the 1857 map. Shirley Maynard

Does the maps shows names? I kmow my ancestors came from Westmoreland but I have no idea of what Twonship. My ancestor was John Clark born in 1774 in MD.He had his children in Westmoreland County before moving to OH. Thanks Deloris On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 10:22 AM, <MaeMay510@aol.com> wrote: > > In a message dated 1/21/2012 15:52:12 Eastern Standard Time, > marie50@charter.net writes: > > The Mapping Division of Westmoreland County has maps of each township > showing the tracts and includes a patentee index. > > > > > In 1800. I didn't know that. I have the 1790 map and the 1860ish plat > map with my families listed along the Loyalhanna River and on Chestnut > Ridge. > > Hmm, this is an interesting site with a history about mapping and you can > order CDs, maps, etc. I did not see the cost. > > _http://ancestortracks.com/WestmorelandCoMap,1857.html_ > (http://ancestortracks.com/WestmorelandCoMap,1857.html) > It tells much more than just the 1857 map. > > Shirley Maynard > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAWESTMO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >