[Letter] 1779 Jan. 2, Wmsburg, [Vir., to] Gabriel Penn & Daniel Gaines, Amherst County / John Blair.

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[Letter] 1779 Jan. 2, Wmsburg, [Vir., to] Gabriel Penn & Daniel Gaines, Amherst County / John Blair.

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John Blair writes the executors of a Capt. Henry Gilbert's will, notifying them that Capt. Gilbert owed John Blair's father, also called John Blair, a bond to be paid with interest dated 1764 Dec. 21.

[2] p. ; 23 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Blair, John, 1732-1800.

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Blair, John, 1687-1771

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John Blair served as president of the Council and acting governor of Virginia from the time Governor Dinwiddie left Virginia in January 1758 until Governor Fauquier arrived in June of that year. He returned to that capacity after Fauquier's death in March 1768, serving until the arrival of Lord Botetourt in October. From the guide to the Land Grant to Samuel Lusk, 1768 July 20, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) President of the [Virginia] C...