Land grants, 1785-1787.

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Land grants, 1785-1787.

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Printed, handwritten and signed land grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia. One of the grants is for Daniel Davidson and is dated Aug. 1, 1787. The other grant is for Luther Martin Esquire, Mary "his wife," Elizabeth Cresap and is dated June 20, 1785. Both of the items were issued, witnessed, and signed by Patrick Henry.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799

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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter, politician, and orator known for declaring to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): "Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. Henry was born in Hanover County, Virginia, and was for the most part educated at home. After an unsuccessful venture running a store, and assisting his father-in-law ...

Davidson, Daniel S.

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Cresap, Elizabeth.

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Cresap, Sarah.

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Martin, Luther R.

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Martin, Mary

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Mary Martin was a senior at the Southern Female College in LaGrange, Georgia, in 1888. From the description of Mary Martin autograph album, 1887-1888. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 163567258 ...