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    Survey Question

    I have a survey dated 2003. It was done on magnetic north. I am double checking the professional survey - I think they used assumed north instead of magnetic, and I know they have one pin in wrong (there are three pins marking three strips of land, where there should be two). Do I have to add...
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    Setting up transit bearing to match magnetic north

    I want to trace out my property lines. they are defined by 4 markers. I am trying to use the bearing information that defines the property line along with the iron pins and line length. I am very uncertain that I am using the bearing information appropriately. So I am describing my approach...