Township 30S Survey Maps: Ranges 19E to 22E

Description
This collection of survey maps, most from 1843-1848, are the initial survey maps by the Territory and State of Florida to enable land sales. This town ship encompasses land within the Alafia River basin, Gibsonton, Riverview (North), Progress Village, Bloomingdale, Lithia and Pinecest, then east to the Polk County line.
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1847 Sectional Survey Map of Township 30, Range 22E

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1847, 1847
Member of: Township 30S Survey Maps: Ranges 19E to 22E
Description: John Jackson, hired by the State of Florida Internal Improvement Fund to further subdivide land into sections in prepartion for land sales to raise money for the new State of Florida. This is Township 30's eastern most section, bordering today's Polk County. more
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1847 Survey Map of Township 30S, Range 21E

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1847, 1847
Member of: Township 30S Survey Maps: Ranges 19E to 22E
Description: This detailed survey of Township 30S, Range 21E, which includes today's Pinecrest and Lithia, shows several interesting features. Note the "Road to Tampa" clearly marked, and note 3 specific homestead permits (Numbers 258, 297 and 252) clearly marked on this road. A field in one permitted section is delineated, likely cleared by a settler for farming purposes. The Alafia River… more
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1847 Survey Map of Township 30S, Range 22E

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1847, 1847
Member of: Township 30S Survey Maps: Ranges 19E to 22E
Description: This John Jackson survey is more detailed than many. This is the eastern most section of land in Township 30. Note the East/West Indian Trail also marked as "from Tampa to Pee's Creek (today's Bartow.)" The term black jack refers to a clay based soil type. On the boundary of sections 7 and 8, there appears to be a homestead permit (number 252) marked with possible… more
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1847 Sectional Survey Map of Township 30, Range 21E

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Type: Still Image
Year: 1847, 1847
Member of: Township 30S Survey Maps: Ranges 19E to 22E
Description: This sectional survey map was created by Tampan, John Jackson, at the request of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida in order to further subdivide the 1843 survey into land preparatory to land sales. This land encompasses today's Lithia and Pinecrest. more
Full Text: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …
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