Deed, 1783 Sep[temb]er 1, to Thomas Nelson.

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Deed, 1783 Sep[temb]er 1, to Thomas Nelson.

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Deed of a lot in Williamsburg, Va., by John Blair and Robert Andrews representing the trustees of Williamsburg, Va. Lot is bounded on north by Capitol Square, on east by street leading from south gate of Capitol to Francis St., on south by Francis St., and on west by Thomas Nelson's lot. Must be built upon within twenty-four months. Witnessed by [?] R[us]sell. Recorded by Ben[jamin] C[arter] Waller, Clerk of James City County, Va.

1 p. ; 28 x 46 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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Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789

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Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was an American soldier and statesman from Yorktown, Virginia, and is considered one of the U.S. Founding Fathers. In addition to serving in the Virginia General Assembly for many terms, he twice represented Virginia in the Continental Congress. Fellow Virginia legislators elected him to serve as the commonwealth's governor in 1781. He signed the Declaration of Independence as a member of the Virginia delegation and fought in the militia du...

Waller, Benjamin Carter, 1757-1820.

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Williamsburg (Va.). Trustees.

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Andrews, Robert, 1743?-1804

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Robert Andrews was born in Cecil County, Md. He graduated from College of Philadelphia (now University of Pennsylvania). Ordained to the Anglican ministry, 1772, he served as a chaplain in the American Revolution. Andrews was professor of moral philosophy, mathematics at the College of William and Mary. He edited almanacs. Andrews died in 1804. From the description of Papers, 1779-1796. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 25545444 ...

Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)

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Blair, John, 1732-1800.

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American judge, delegate from Virginia to the Constitutional Convention and associate justice on the Supreme Court from 1789-1796. From the description of Receipt, 1793 March 2. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 173203791 John Blair, the writer of this letter was a Virginian legal scholar, educated at the College of William and Mary and studied law at London's Middle Temple. He was a delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention (1787) and serv...