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When was Washington a surveyor?
Washington's introduction to surveying began at an early age through school exercises that taught him the basics of the profession.
Where was Washington a surveyor?
His first experiences at surveying occurred in the territory surrounding Mount Vernon.
What is Mount Vernon?
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Did he go to school for surveying?
school exercises that taught him the basics of the profession, followed by practical experience in the field.
How long did he do surveying?
For the next four years, Washington worked surveying land in Western Virginia for the Ohio Company.
Did he enjoy the profession?
In October 1750, Washington resigned his position as an official surveyor.

Question: Why did he resign his position as a surveyor?
Self-contained rewrite: Why did George Washington resign his position as a surveyor?