Letters received from the Virginia Land Office, 1872-1873, 1877.

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Letters received from the Virginia Land Office, 1872-1873, 1877.

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These records contain letters of inquiry from individuals representing English emigrant organizations regarding living and working conditions favoring immigration to Virginia. Several of the writers express their personal feelings about the Civil War.

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Library of Virginia

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Library of Virginia

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Virginia. Land Office

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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...

Virginia. Secretary of the Board of Immigration.

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