Personal accounts of the Virginia Land Office, 1791-1891.

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Personal accounts of the Virginia Land Office, 1791-1891.

These records include accounts of a personal nature for individuals associated with the Land Office. These include William R. Gaines, Charles Lewis, Stafford H. Parker, Hawes R. Sutton, and John Tucker. The period covered is 1791-1796; 1798; 1822; 1860-1861; 1867; 1881; 1887-1891.

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Library of Virginia

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After the conclusion of the French and Indian War, the British government issued a proclamation designed to prevent clashes between the settlers and Indians. This proclamation of 1763 forbid settlement west of the Alleghany mountains. From the description of List of complete military warrants under the Proclamation of 1763 from the Virginia Land Office,. (Library of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 318646134 The act which established the Land Office passed the General Assembly...