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metes & bounds surveying ... Here's an example of the legal description of an actual parcel of real estate, based on a Metes and Bounds survey, as recorded in Superior Township, Washtenaw County, MI. The Parcel # is the tax identification number.
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www.iammea.org/ggingras/cad115/m&b_description.htm
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METES AND BOUNDS ... Up to the time of the Revolutionary War, or until about the beginning of the nineteenth century, land, when parcelled out, and sold or granted, was described by "Metes and Bounds" and that system is still in existence in the following States, or in those portions of them which h ad been sold or...
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www.surveyhistory.org/metes_&_bounds_vs__public_lands.h...
www.surveyhistory.org/metes_&_bounds_vs__public_lands.htm
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Land in the original thirteen colonies, plus Maine, Vermont, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, West Virginia, and parts of Ohio were surveyed with the Metes and Bounds surveying system. ... Survey lines consisting of a direction and a distance. An example is "N23E 100 poles". Two survey systems were used: degree,
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www.directlinesoftware.com/metes.htm
www.directlinesoftware.com/metes.htm
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A metes and bounds survey is a “survey of an irregularly shaped tract of land not conforming to the rectangular system of surveys.” It is a “method of describing a parcel of land by citing the owners of abutting lands and describing the length of each course of a boundary as ‘along’ some apparent line,
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www.fairview-industries.com/gismodule/PartOneMetes&Boun...
www.fairview-industries.com/gismodule/PartOneMetes&Bound.html
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Metes and Bounds: A Survey of the Landscape by Anne R. Kenney, Richard Entlich, Peter B. Hirtle, Nancy Y. McGovern, and; Ellie L. Buckley; September 2006 ... E-journal archiving metes and bounds : a survey of the landscape / by Anne R. Kenney ... [et al.]. p. cm. -- (CLIR publication ; no. 138);
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www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub138/pub138.pdf
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CLIR pub 138 ... E-Journal Archiving Metes and Bounds: A Survey of the Landscape ... Order E-Journal Archiving Metes and Bounds: A Survey of the Landscape here! Simply indicate the Quantity: and click on...
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www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub138abst.html
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In the Southern United States in the State-Land states, land is surveyed in the indiscriminate metes and bounds system. This survey system uses natural land features, such as trees and streams, as well as neighboring land owners, along with distances to describe plots of land.
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www.outfitters.com/genealogy/land/metesbounds.html
www.outfitters.com/genealogy/land/metesbounds.html
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Metes and Bounds Survey Method - a system of surveying used by the original 13 colonies and later by Maine, Vermont, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, West Virginia and some of Ohio. The system requires specific description regarding the survey lines, the natural features, and the names of owners of any adjoining property.
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toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/speculation_lands/ter...
toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/speculation_lands/terms/surveying_terms.htm
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The bounds take presidence over the metes. Examples of metes and bounds description combining the two: Starting at the Point of Begining being a 2" Iron Pipe that marks the initial point of the Whiskey River Subdivision recorded as Plat #4150 in Marion county survey records;
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