{"id":6791,"date":"2017-06-15T00:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T05:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=6791"},"modified":"2017-06-15T00:43:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T05:43:00","slug":"an-1803-plot-from-amherst-county-virginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2017\/06\/15\/an-1803-plot-from-amherst-county-virginia\/","title":{"rendered":"An 1803 Plot from Amherst County, Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We will be discussing this in a future post, but I could not resist sharing this 1803 plot of a parcel of property surveyed for Thomas Sledd in Amherst County, Virginia. It was surveyed a few years before he left for Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>These old drawings are wonderful. They are land records, but sometimes these survey plots are recorded in a separate series of books.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6792\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst-1024x399.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst-1024x399.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst-768x299.jpg 768w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst-624x243.jpg 624w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thomas-sledd-plot-1803-amerst.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We will be discussing this in a future post, but I could not resist sharing this 1803 plot of a parcel of property surveyed for Thomas Sledd in Amherst County, Virginia. It was surveyed a few years before he left for Kentucky. These old drawings are wonderful. They are land records, but sometimes these survey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}