Massie, William, 1795-1862

Dates:
Birth 1795
Death 1862

Biographical notes:

Planter, of Nelson County, Va.

From the description of Papers, 1766-1890. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20019185

Beside his concerns as a planter and family man, William Massie served a term in the Virginia legislature and also gave financial support to Cyrus Hall McCormick when he was attempting to construct his reaper.

From the description of Massie, William, papers, 1747-1919. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 21349057

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Subjects:

  • Education
  • Education
  • Agricultural implements
  • Universities and colleges
  • Crop rotation
  • Decedents' estates
  • Flour mills
  • Hemp
  • Ironwork
  • Land titles
  • Medicine
  • Merchants
  • Millers
  • Plantations
  • Prices
  • Real property
  • Reconstruction
  • Roads
  • Tobacco

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Nelson County (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Nelson County (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Pharsalia Plantation (Nelson County, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Tye River and Blue Ridge Turnpike (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Nelson County (as recorded)
  • Nelson County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Nelson County (Va.) (as recorded)