Powell, Leven, 1737-1810
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Leven Powell was born near Manassas, Prince William Co., Va. in 1737. He moved to Loudoun County in 1763 and served as major in the Revolutionary Army. Appointed lieutenant-colonel of the Sixteenth Regiment in Continental Line in 1777. He served in Virginia House of Delegates and as a delegate to Virginia Convention which ratified the U. S. Constitution in 1788. He was elected as a Federalist to Congress. Died in 1810 in Bedford, Pa.
Virginia farmer, soldier, and statesman.
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Slavery
Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798
Great Bridge (Va.), Battle of, 1775
Indians of North America
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Loudoun County (Va.)
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