Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed, 1785,1787,n.d.

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Lists of treasury warrants which are fully completed, 1785,1787,n.d.

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These records contain four lists, two which are undated and one each dated 1785 and 1787, giving the name of the warrantee, the number of acres in the warrant, and its number. The entries on each list are in no particular order.

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Library of Virginia

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