Francis Jerdone Cargo Wastebook, 1748-1749.

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Fontaine, Rev.

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Tabb, John, Captain, d. 1762?

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Jerdone, Francis, 1721-1777.

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Francis Jerdone was a Scots merchant who arrived in Virginia in 1740 to manage the Hanover store of William Johnston, factor for Neill Buchanan. In 1746, Jerdone moved to Yorktown to act as factor for Buchanan & Hamilton, London merchants. He married Sarah Macon in 1753 and in that year moved with her to Louisa County. Just before his death, he purchased, with Wm. Holt, the forge and mills at Providence, New Kent County. He died in November, 1777 leaving a considerable fortune to his several...

Dixon, James, 1887-1970

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Epithet: surgeon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x00028e James Dixon, F.R.C.S. (d. 1896). From the guide to the James Dixon: Correspondence, 1836-1884, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives) ...

Lightfoot, John, 1735-1788

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Donald, Robert, Sir, 1861-1933

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Nelson, William, 1711-1772

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William Nelson was the son of Thomas Nelson who arrived in Yorktown, Va., from England in 1705. Thomas was a successful merchant whose business concerns passed to his son William upon his death. William operated a sizeable business both retail and wholesale. His main store was located on Main Street in Yorktown. Others were located on the waterfront. In addition to being a successful merchant, William was a prominent leader in Virginia politics. As President of the Governor's Council, Nelson ser...

Shields, James, d. 1794.

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Tomkins, Bennitt.

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Norton, John, 1719-1777.

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Palmer, John J., 1963-

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Epithet: of Antigua, West Indies British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000330 Epithet: of Costessy, county Norfolk British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000332 Epithet: of Add MS 34928 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x00032d Epi...

Burwell, Carter, 1716-1756

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Carter Burwell of James City County studied at the College of William and Mary in 1734. He married Lucy Ludwell Grymes. Nathaniel Burwell, born in 1750, was the son of Carter and Lucy Burwell. He inherited Carter's Grove but moved to Clark County in the Shenandoah Valley where he built and lived in Carter Hall. He married Susanna Grymes in 1772. She bore him eight children before her death in 1788. After Susanna's death, Burwell married Lucy Page Baylor who also bore him...

Jerdone, William.

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Digges, Dudley, 1718-1790.

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Lewis, Warner, b. 1720.

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Lightfoot, William, 1724-1764.

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William Lightfoot (1722-1764) was a merchant of Yorktown, Va. He served as sheriff of York County, 1746, and burgess from Charles City County, 1756-1758. From the guide to the William Lightfoot Papers, 1740-1764., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Yorktown, Virginia merchant, York County sheriff, and Burgess from Charles City County, Virginia. From the description of Papers, 1740-1764. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCa...

Finnie, Alexander.

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Everard, Thomas, d. 1781.

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