Papers, 1794-1813.

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Papers, 1794-1813.

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These papers concern a tract of 18,920 acres which Lee purchased from John Nicholas in 1796. included are eight letters; four deeds; a survey; a promissory note, and an answer in a suit. Eight of these items involve Bernard M. Carter, Lee's son-in-law.

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Library of Virginia

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Lee, Henry, 1756-1818

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Nelson, Hugh, 1768-1836

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Nicholas, Wilson Cary, 1757-1820.

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Wilson Cary Nicholas, from Albemarle County, Virginia, fought in the Revolution, and became a politician, serving in the Virginia General Assembly, 1784-89, 1794-1799, as a U.S. senator, 1799-1804, and as a congressman, 1807-1809. He was governor of Virginia from 1814-1816, and a close associate of Jefferson. From the description of Papers, 1800-1805, 1815-1816. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609119 The son of Robert Carter Nicholas (1728-1780) and Anne Cary Nicholas (173...