Papers, 1785-1850.

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Papers, 1785-1850.

Papers of brothers Jean Augustine (1763-1838) and Peter Robert Deneufville (d. 1809), who came to Hanover County and Williamsburg, Virginia, from France about 1780 and became merchants. Included are letters from merchants, customers, and friends; bonds; receipts; a copy of Peter Robert Deneufville's will; a letter between two of Augustine's granddaughters; a land grant from the Governor of Georgia, Edward Telfair, to Daniel McLane; and indentures between various Deneufville relatives. Names mentioned include Robert Anderson, Andrew Buchanan, James Lee, John Saunders, John Taliaferro, Edward Teagle, and Dr. Wiscart.

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Telfair, Edward, 1735-1807

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Edward Telfair (1735 – September 17, 1807) was a Scottish-born American Founding Father and politician who served as the Governor of the state of Georgia between 1786 and 1787, and again from 1790 through 1793. He was a member of the Continental Congress, and one of the signers of the Articles of Confederation. Born on his family's ancestral estate in western Scotland, Telfair graduated from the Kirkcudbright Grammar School before acquiring commercial training. He immigrated to America in 175...

Wiscart, Dr.

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Anderson, Robert, 1781-1859.

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Lawyer, of Yorktown, Va. From the description of Papers, 1694-1858, of Robert Anderson. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 496286575 Lawyer in Williamsburg and Yorktown, Va. From the description of Papers : of Robert Anderson, 1800-1858. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29391693 James Anderson was a blacksmith in Williamsburg and Richmond, Va., who also served as public armorer and captain of the Company ...

McLane, Daniel.

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Saunders, John, fl. 1805.

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Deneufville, Jean Augustine, 1763-1838.

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The brothers Jean Augustine (1763-1838) and Peter Robert Deneufville (d. 1809), came to Hanover County and Williamsburg, Va., from France about 1780 and became merchants. From the guide to the Deneufville Family Papers, 1785-ca. 1850., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Taliaferro, John

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Deneufville, Peter Robert, d. 1809.

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Lee, James, fl. 1836.

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Teagle, Edward.

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Buchanan, Andrew, 1798-1882

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Deneufville family.

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