Small leather-bound notebook, 3 3/4 in. x 6 in., with ornately embossed cover and handwritten title on cover "County Surveyor Record" above embossed "Ledger." Approx. 128pp utilized (heavy wear to spine, scuffing to corners, light soil). Identified to surveyor James W. Watts. A detailed record of surveys undertaken in Schuyler County, Illinois, including details of location and identifications of the individuals for whom the surveys were undertaken.

[With:] A group of 4 land-plats: the first showing the "Subdivision of the West half of Lot (100) in the original town of Princeton as surveyed by Abram Cash Jr., 15 April 1861, with a signed memorandum from Lucien Farnham indicating that as proprietor of described premises he initiated the land to be surveyed and "laid out as 'Farnham's Addition' to the town of Princeton" in Bureau County; a "Plan of Mr. Wm. Huntsleys' Land" surveyed by William Billington of Springfield, Illinois, October 1857; Township 35 North Range 4 East of 3rd Principal MeridienTownship; and 35 North Range, 3 East of 3 principal Meridian.