Memorandum of the division of slaves of the late Lawr. Washington esq., 1754 December 10.

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Memorandum of the division of slaves of the late Lawr. Washington esq., 1754 December 10.

Division of slaves between Col. George Lee and the brothers of Lawrence Washington. Signed by George Washington, George Lee, Ann Lee, and Augustine Washington. Witnessed by William Fairfax, George William Fairfax, Robert Merrie, John Dalton, Thomas Plummer, John Tuberville, John Carlyle, Sarah Carlyle, and Bryan Fairfax. Accompanied by an unsigned draft of the same in the hand of George Washington.

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