Byrd, William, 1652-1704

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Birth 1652
Death 1704-12-04
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William Byrd (1652-1704) was a wealthy planter, merchant, and early Virginia settler. He served in the House of Burgesses, 1677-1682, and became a member of the Council of State in 1683.

From the description of Letter : Virginia, to [William Blathwayt], 1690 July 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122488079

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  • Escheat
  • Finance, Public
  • Finance, Public
  • Revenue
  • Taxation

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  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • America (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)

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