Plat
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A map of a piece of land, on which are marked the courses and distances of the different lines, and the quantity of land it contains. Such a plat may be given in evidence in ascertaining the position of the land and what is included, and may serve to settle the figure of a survey and correct mistakes; Alexander v. Lively, 5 T. B. Monr. (Ky.) 160, 17 Am. Dec. 50.
See Davis v. Rainsford, 17 Mass. 211; Mclver v. Walker, 4 Wheat. (U. S.) 444, 4 L. Ed. 611.