Lists of grants taken out of the Virginia Land Office, 1782-1796, n.d.

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Lists of grants taken out of the Virginia Land Office, 1782-1796, n.d.

These records contain two hundred separate lists of land grants handed individuals for delivery to the person to whom they were issued. Each list, containing multiple entries, has only the name of the grantee, the number of acres in his tract, and the county in which the land was located.

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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...