FORBES PURCHASE Maps
compiled & published courtesy of Jim Tiger
Spanish Map
1800
Map showing location of Panton Leslie trading house on the Wakulla River;
XVI FHQ 55 Issue # 2, October 1937;
Article copy at p. 58;
Asa Hartfield
1808
“Hartfield” survey aka “Wakulla survey; First known survey; retraced and remarked boundary line;
XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2, October 1969;
Article copy at p. 126, see discussion at p. 131;
John Innerarity
1811
Plat accompanying patent for Forbes Island
XVI FHQ 55 Issue # 2, October 1937;
Article copy at p. 64;
Daniel Blue
1811
Marked the boundary line of grants made to Forbes & Co., not a comprehensive survey
XLVIII FHQ 117, discussion at p. 132;
Spanish survey
1817
For the location of the Spanish Bluff (Loma Espanola), see Vicente Sebastian Pintado’s map “Of the Possessions of Messrs. Forbes and Company,” December 30, 1817, Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress.
Footnote 2, page 310, Coker;
Samuel S. Brown
1821
Sweet Water Creek Survey: Forbes Purchase (Kennard’s Florida plantation);
see XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2, October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 132;
Forbes Purchase
1821
Kennard’s Florida Plantation, Territory of Forida;
Hargrett, “Union,” Map # 1821 F6;
Ordered CD from Hargrett, 7.13.06, rec’d 8.4.06;
98
Daniel F. McNeil
1824
Forbes Purchase; General Plan of The Little River Survey; Dated May 20, 1824;
GDAH(Photostat); from John H. Goff Collections;
This map has road
marked out by Capt.
Burke (Burch); See XLVLIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 133;
Ordered CD from GDAH 7.24.06; Rec’d 8.10.06; Computer print of map in GDAH Maps file;
United States
1831
Survey/inventory for Live Oak;
See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 134;
@1837
Baltzell’s Report (not a survey)
SEE XLVLIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 135;
H. A. Norris
1837
Shell Point Survey
See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 136;
W. R. Hopkins
1838
Hopkins’ Survey (survey of property east of the Ochlockonee River); most detailed survey;
See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 136;
S. C. Wiltse
1838
Wiltse’s Survey (timber inventory survey of the land east of the Ochlockonee River)
See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2
October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 137;
Robert B. Ker
1839
Completion of Goldsborough survey; Plats of the survey of a private claim in the name of John Forbes & Co. in the West Land District, Territory of Florida; (four plats (1) to (4); Special List 19, MF 5;
NA; See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 134;
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Robert B. Ker
1839
Forbes Survey, Territory of Florida, cited in Coker, “Indian Traders of the Southeastern Spanish Borderlands,” bottom of p. 269;
Forbes Survey, See NARG 49;
Forbes Purchase
1839
Survey of Forbes Purchase, Territory of Florida; cited in Coker, f/n 34, p. 270;
NARG 200
Forbes Purchase
?
See also “Map of the Lands of Forbes Purchase,” P. A. Mesier; f/n 2, page 310, Coker;
NARG 200
1842
Plat showing the south boundary of John Forbes & Co. claim and also part of the land reserved for the town of St. Marks; Special List 19: Manuscript on paper; M F 6;
NA
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McIver & Williams
1855/56
Primarily survey of land west of the Ochlockonee River; but, comprehensive survey;
See XLVIII FHQ 117 Issue # 2 October 1969, discussion beginning at p. 138;
