Drawing the line : how Mason and Dixon surveyed the most famous border in America /

Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, two English surveyors, treked through the fields and forests of eighteenth-century America to create the famous Mason Dixon line. This book describes life in the backwoods and the hardships and dangers of frontier surveying and shows how Mason and Dixon succeeded wh...

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Main Author:	Danson, Edwin, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, [2016]
Edition:	Revised edition.
Subjects:	Mason, Charles, > 1728-1786. Dixon, Jeremiah. Frontier and pioneer life > Pennsylvania. Frontier and pioneer life > Maryland. Surveying > Pennsylvania > History > 18th century. Surveying > Maryland > History > 18th century. Mason-Dixon Line > History. Pennsylvania > Boundaries > Maryland > History. Maryland > Boundaries > Pennsylvania > History.
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