Smith, Thomas, 1558?-1625

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Thomas Smith was the first governor of the East India Company. In 1609 he obtained the charter for the Virginia Company and acted as its treasurer until 1620. Smith was the grandfather of the first Viscount Strangford.

From the description of Manorial court records of Sir Thomas Smith, 1581-1600. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 237395764

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creatorOf Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658. Papers of Robert Rich, Earl of Warwick 1607-1624. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Portraits [manuscript], 1679-1893. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Engravings, 1679-1880. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Irby, Anthony, Sir, d. 1625. Receipt, 1613 November. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf Irby, Anthony, Sir, d. 1625. Receipt, 1618 December 6. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603. Miscellaneous discourses ca. 1530-1631, compiled ca. 1635. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Haven, Samuel Foster, 1806-1881. Letter, 1862 Jan. 31, Worcester [Mass.] to Sam. G. Drake, [Boston?]. University of Michigan
creatorOf Smith, Thomas, 1558?-1625. Manorial court records of Sir Thomas Smith, 1581-1600. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf Burton, D., fl. 1607-1625. D. Burton collection of state papers and other materials, ca. 1607-ca. 1625. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Witham, Jo. Manuscript tract volume, [155-]-1623. Rosenbach Museum & Library
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associatedWith Burton, D., fl. 1607-1625. person
associatedWith Haven, Samuel Foster, 1806-1881. person
associatedWith Irby, Anthony, Sir, d. 1625. person
associatedWith Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658. person
associatedWith Witham, Jo. person
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England--Ashford
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Birth 1558

Death 1625-09-04

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