Agency history.

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Agency history.

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Library of Virginia

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Virginia. Land Office

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After the conclusion of the French and Indian War, the British government issued a proclamation designed to prevent clashes between the settlers and Indians. This proclamation of 1763 forbid settlement west of the Alleghany mountains. From the description of List of complete military warrants under the Proclamation of 1763 from the Virginia Land Office,. (Library of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 318646134 The act which established the Land Office passed the General Assembly...

Virginia. Land Office. Deputy Register.

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The act that established the Land Office in 1779, provided for a Register to be at the head, to carry out the procedure for obtaining waste and unappropriated lands. During the first years of operation, the Land Office was mainly concerned with issuing warrants for military bounty and satisfying claims originating under the colonial government. Since much of the available land was located in Kentucky, the Register was authorized to appoint a Deputy in November, 1781. The Deputy was ...

Virginia Land Office. Register.

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