Thomas Harrison (surveyor) explained

Thomas Harrison (c. 1823–1894) was the first Government Surveyor of Jamaica. His maps have become an important historical resource for the island.[1]

He was apprenticed to Edward McGeachy.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Higman, B. W.. Jamaica Surveyed: Plantation Maps and Plans of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. 2001. University of the West Indies Press. Kingston. 978-976-640-113-9. 43–48.
  2. http://dloc.com/UF00090030/00060/23?search=mcgeachy "Jamaica Land Surveying Before the Survey Department"

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