Course Description

Class Title:

Public Land Surveys & Corner Restoration II

Board Approved In:

FL 0003627

Applicable for Credit In:

FL, AL

Description:
  1. The course starts with the survey of the public domain including:
    1. The general plan
    2. The System of Rectangular Surveys
    3. Methods of survey
    4. Resurveys
    5. Field notes
    6. Plats
  1. The course then covers the restoration of lost and obliterated corners including:
    1. Protection of bona fide rights
    2. Records transferred to states
    3. Corners
    4. Subdivision of sections
    5. Retracements

Materials supplied:

Textbook, Pencil, Paper

Student Must Bring:

Manual of Instructions for the Survey of the Public Lands of the United States 1973

Manual may be purchased at the seminar for $40.