Thank you for the warning, I will keep this in mind. -----Original Message----- From: James Burnett Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 11:06 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Then and Now 1736 to 2013 Horse Pen Branch in Amelia County VA Please be careful with using this direction. It generally is NOT the direction to the property but the direction of the road leaving the courthouse that one would use to get to the property. Big Difference. On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 8:25 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Sometimes the tax books give the direction and miles the property > is located from the courthouse. I've found this in the later 1800s. > -- Douglas Burnett Satellite Beach FL As a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), the National Genealogical Society (NGS), the Florida State Genealogical Society(FSGS) and the Virginia Genealogical Society(VGS), I support and adhere to the APG's Code of Ethics. To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html