Scope and Content: As part of a survey of the Commonwealth commissioned by the governor in 1830 in order to prepare an accurate map of Massachusetts, trigonometrical field work was carried out from 1831 to 1841, and astronomical field work from 1831 to 1838.  The surveyors conducting the field work submitted to the governor these lists of expenditures accompanied by receipts and vouchers for reimbursement.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by surveyor, thereunder chronologically
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