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Jenings, Edmund, 1731-1819. Letters to Richard Henry Lee [manuscript], 1767-1769.

Title: Letters to Richard Henry Lee [manuscript], 1767-1769.

Letters, 1767-1769, from Edmund Jenings, London, Eng., to Richard Henry Lee, regarding a portrait of Lord Camden by Benjamin West and a portait of William Pitt by Charles Willson Peale, both represented with legal implements to be displayed in the courthouse for Westmoreland County, Va. There are mentions of Charles Peale's origins as a saddler in Maryland, to the recent American crisis, and American wool.

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Petition to Col. Edmund Jenings, 1707 Apr 19.

Title: Petition to Col. Edmund Jenings, 1707 Apr 19.

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00184.xml View

Proclamation, 1700 Jul 9.

Title: Proclamation, 1700 Jul 9.

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00205.xml View

Clayton, John, 1665-1737. Jenings family papers, 1737-1837.

Title: Jenings family papers, 1737-1837.

The collection contains the letterpress copybook of Edmund Jenings, kept in London and Richmond, England, concerning Horatio Sharpe, Richard Lee, Edward Braddock's campaign in 1755, horse racing in Virginia, Frederick Lord Baltimore, John Randolph, the Ohio Company, Peyton Randolph, the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, William Byrd III, and William Pitt. Other subjects include the Board of Trade of Great Britain, Jewish immigration to Great Britain, Maryland Land Office, slaves, paper currency in Virginia and Maryland, pistole fee, plantations in Virginia and Maryland, salt, Seven Years' War, tobacco, and the Virginia and Maryland boundary. Also discussed are copper mines, the East India company, pamphlets of Edmund Jenings (1731-1819) and Dr. John Mitchell, the Stamp Act of 1765, taxation, the Townshend Acts of 1767, and the College of William and Mary. There are also letters (1789-1818) written to Edmund Jenings (1731-1819) concerning land in Anne Arundel County, Md.; a letter (1783) concerning American property rights in England; a copy of a 1795 act of the Maryland General Assembly concerning land of Edmund Jenings in Anne Arundel County, Md.; the wills (1737) of John Clayton (1665-1737) and (1774) of John Clayton (1694-1773); affidavits (1790) concerning John Clayton (1694- 1773) and William Clayton. Also includes Jenings family genealogical notes and letters.

ArchivalResource: 21 items.

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Jenings, Edmund, 1731-1819. Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1766 Jul. 21.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1766 Jul. 21.

Sending information on the policial situation in England with mentions of the American colonies.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Land Grant to Edmund Jenings, 1689 Oct 20

Title: Land Grant to Edmund Jenings, 1689 Oct 20

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Letter to [William Blathwayt], 1716 May 25.

Title: Letter to [William Blathwayt], 1716 May 25.

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00163.xml View