Militia commission, 1776 May 14.

Mercer, James, 1736-1793

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James Mercer (February 26, 1736 – October 31, 1793), was an American lawyer, military officer, planter, jurist, and politician. Born at his family's Marlborough plantation in Stafford County in the Colony of Virginia, Mercer received a private education suitable as well as access to his father's library, if not the best, then one of the best in the area. Mercer traveled to Williamsburg for higher education under prominent lawyer George Wythe and others, and graduated from the College of Willi...

Givens, George, fl. 1776.

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None available. From the guide to the Militia Commission, 1776 May 14, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Digges, Dudley, 1718-1790.

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Lee, Thomas Ludwell, 1730-1778

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Thomas Ludwell Lee, a delegate from Stafford County to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1776, was a member of "a committee appointed to prepare a Declaration of Rights, and such plan of government as will be most likely to maintain peace and order in this colony, and secure substantial and equal liberty to the people." From the description of Letter, 1776 May 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602279 ...

Virginia. Committee of Safety.

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Walker, Thomas, 1715-1794

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Virginia state legislator. From the description of Letter to Reuben Lindsay [manuscript], 1775 December 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647857784 ...

Carrington, Paul, 1733-1818.

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May, David, fl. 1781-1791.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Cabell, William, 1730-1798.

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Surveyor and justice of the peace for Amherst County, Va., and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, the Virginia House of Delegates, and the Virginia Senate. From the description of Commonplace books, 1769-1795. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30383475 ...