Land grant, 1781 April 10, Gov. Thomas Jefferson to James Lyon.

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Land grant, 1781 April 10, Gov. Thomas Jefferson to James Lyon.

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Governor Jefferson grants Lyon 153 acres of land in Henry County, Va., on Russell's Creek. Bordered by lands owned by Mr. [?] Parr, Mr. [?] Walton, and Paletiah Shelton. Signed by John Harvie.

2 p. ; 34 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Harvie, John, 1742-1807

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John Harvie (1742 – February 6, 1807) was an American Founding Father, lawyer and builder from Virginia. He was a delegate to the Second Continental Congress, where he signed the Articles of Confederation, in 1777 and 1778. He was a successful lawyer and landowner, as well as the fourth mayor of Richmond, Virginia. Thomas Jefferson was a friend since his childhood; his father was Jefferson's guardian. He negotiated a peace treaty in 1774 after the Battle of Point Pleasant. During the American Re...

Lyon, James, 1735-1794

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Shelton, Paletiah, fl. 1767-1781.

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