Agency history.

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Agency history.

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Library of Virginia

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Virginia. Colonial Land Office.

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The charter issued by King James I in 1606 to Sir Thomas Smith and his associates, who were incorporated as the Virginia Company of London, provided for distribution of lands on a private basis, but until the resolutions known as the Great Charter of Privileges, enacted in November 1618, there were few grants recorded. This charter confirmed that while only the Quarter Court of the Company in London had the right to dispose of lands by issuing titles, the governor in the colony had ...

Virginia. Land Office.

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