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Washington as Surveyor

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George Washington, the first president of the United States. One of Washington's early jobs and a field that held a particular fascination for him, was as a surveyor. Between 1747 and 1799, he surveyed more than 200 tracts of land and held title to 65,000 acres in 37 different locations. This illustration, which shows Washington in his youth as a surveyor, dates to 1898.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG24A34_172

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53,0Mo (3,3Mo) / 31,9cm x 41,7cm / 3764 x 4920 (300dpi)

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1898 George Washington first president United States One Washington s early jobs field held particular fascination surveyor Between 1747 1799 surveyed more than 200 tracts land held title 65 000 acres 37 different locations illustration which Washington his youth surveyor dates 1898