Letter to "Brother" [John Custis], 1710 Jan 10.

Custis, John, 1678-1749

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John Custis (August 1678 – November 22, 1749) was an American planter, politician, government official and military officer who sat in the Virginia House of Burgesses. A prominent member of the Custis family of Virginia, he utilized his extensive landholdings to support a career in horticulture and gardening. Born into a slaveholding family who resided in Northampton County, Virginia, Custis was sent to London at a young age to study the tobacco trade under Micajah Perry. He returned to his g...

Keeling, George.

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Byrd, William, 1674-1744

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William Byrd II resided at Westover in Charles City County, Virginia. From the guide to the William Byrd Papers, 1728-1729., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Virginia planter William Byrd served as a member of the Virginia Council of the State (1709-1744); he determined the boundary line between Virginia and North Carolina. From the guide to the The history of the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina, 1728, 1728, (...

Lion (Ship : 1841-1849)

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Whaling vessel, out of Providence, R.I, mastered by Charles F. Howland, on voyage 16 June 1841-18 Sept. 1844 to the Western Island, Coast of Chile, near Callao, On Shore, Off Shore, On the Line, French Rock, Vasquez, and Charleston whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward Carrington, Jr.; built at Wickford, R.I., in 1821. From the description of Logbook, 1841 June 12-1844 Sept. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968141 Built 1614, name changed ...