Oner R Powell
Deposition taken at the Tavern of David Perry in the town of Newport in the County of Campbell on 24th day of October 1823. Copied by Margaret Hartman
Question: How long since you began to do business as deputy surveyor of this state and have you or not been doing business as a deputy surveyor in different counties in this state principally ever since to this time?
Answer; I have acted as Surveyor for about
thirty years and a deputy surveyor in different counties in this State the
greater part of that time.
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