Yes, I believe those were the maps I bought. One, I remember — I have  
them in storage or I would give you the numbers — listed how many  
slaves were owned on each property. Perhaps it was Suzanne who was so  
very helpful to me.

-- Stephan


On 13 Dec 2008, at 09:59, Levy, Suzanne S. wrote:

>
> I'm not sure which Fairfax County Map was being referred to in the
> discussion but if you contact me directly I will try to figure it out
> for you. All the major maps of Fairfax County are in the  
> "Cartography of
> Northern Virginia: Facsimile reproductions of maps dating from 1608 to
> 1915" by Richard W. Stephenson. Copies are available in many area
> libraries and it is still available from the Fairfax County Office of
> Maps and Publications for $20.
>
> Purchasing Information from
> http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/histcomm/book.htm
>
>  All of the publications listed here may be purchased at the Fairfax
> County Government Center in Fairfax, Virginia, weekdays during normal
> business hours. The Maps & Publications Center's address is: 12000
> Government Center Parkway, Suite 156, Fairfax, Virginia 22035-0009.
> Orders also may be submitted by mail (enclosing check or money order
> made payable to COUNTY OF FAIRFAX) or by telephoning (703) 324-2974
> (credit card payment only). No FAX orders. There is an additional  
> charge
> for shipping. Virginia residents: please remember to add 5% VA sales  
> tax
> to the price of each book you order. The books also are available for
> loan through the Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL). Check for
> location and availability through their on-line catalog.
>
> In addition Beth Mitchell's 1760 map of Fairfax County is out of print
> but we are in the process of getting it reprinted.
>
> Suzanne Levy
> Virginia Room Librarian
> City of Fairfax Regional Library
> 10360 North Street
> Fairfax VA 22030
> 703-293-6383
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> www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/vr
>
>
>
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