Land grant, 1689 October 20, to Edmund Jenings.

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Land grant, 1689 October 20, to Edmund Jenings.

Grant of 6,513 acres on the north side of the James River a few miles above the falls. Patent originally issued to Ramsey Groves. This copy made ca. 1763 and signed by Will Drew for Benjamin Waller. Contains marginal notes concerning the tract's boundaries.

2 p. ; 30.5 cm.

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Waller, Benjamin, 1716-1786.

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Benajmin Waller (1716-1786) was a respected and influential lawyer, civil servant, community leader, and land developer. Born in King William County, Virginia, Waller was a student at the College of William and Mary and later studied law using Sir John Randolph's law library. From the guide to the Benjamin Waller Letter to William Byrd, 1772 March 15, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) From the guide to the Clerk's Chit, 1774, (John D. Rocke...

Ramsey, Groves.

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Jenings, William, d. ca. 1727.

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Drew, Will.

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Bacon, Nathaniel, Sr., ca. 1620-1692.

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