Beverly Manor or Irish
Tract
"Map of the Most Inhabited
part of Virginia, containing the whole province of Maryland
with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina”
From: The Library of Congress,
American Memory
Collection.
Surveyed by Joshua Fry & Peter Jefferson, Drawn: 1751, Published: 1755
(The original map is on three pieces of linen. Total dimensions: about 30" x
48")
This very small portion of the map shows the
Beverly Manor region c. 1750.
Note the Virginia to Philadelphia Road and Staunton Courthouse and near the center.
The McCorkle home was six miles southeast of Staunton, very near to Christians Creek.
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Created Feb 22, 2009
Revised Jan 13, 2012