Lovely Hand-drawn Surveyor's Map #3: 24 Acres. Woodington Township, NC, 1896 R Just a nice little embossed

Just a nice little embossed leather

the second endpaper and front and first at back) are loose

This is a wonderful copy and feels like quite a special thing to hold in your hands

A bit of surface loss here and there - shot under magnification

and while it's possible there are a few of the smallest sized (triangular) blocks missing

Lovely Hand-drawn Surveyor's Map #3: 24 Acres. Woodington Township, NC, 1896 R Just a nice little embossedI always have an eye out for hand drawn maps, but it is a rare and happy moment to find one with watercolor embellishment, and what a charmer, with big red and green compass rose star with pointing arrows and feathers, excellent inked handwriting, hand pointing to the corner of Lightwood Knot Road, and long hatched railroad, too! As detailed on reverse, it's a surveyors map, done by surveyor William A. Jones for Harvey F. Waller in 1896, showing a 24