RARE 1763 Richard Caswell ALS Survey Document 1st North Carolina Governor For Sale

Item Overview Document Type: Original manuscript land survey Date: Explicitly dated March 14, 1763 at the top right.  Signer: Concludes with the prominent signature "Rd Caswell Surveyor". Richard Caswell operated as a surveyor in this era before famously becoming the first Governor of North Carolina.  Historical Geography: The text explicitly references land situated in the "County of Dobbs," a historic North Carolina county that was abolished in 1791.  Subject: Details a land survey conducted for an individual named "Jesse Barden," listing specific geographical markers like a "pine," "white Oak," and "Water Oak," alongside precise chain and pole measurements.