Miscellaneous Virginia papers, 1656-1850 (bulk 1730-1810).

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Miscellaneous Virginia papers, 1656-1850 (bulk 1730-1810).

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Include tobacco bond, 1656, pledged by Robert Ely and John Smythe to the commissioner for Warwick County, Va.; will, 1678, of Thomas T. Moss; legal documents, 1774-1790, primarily subpoenas for lawsuits in Loudoun and Culpeper counties, Va.; statements pertaining to settlements of estates and accounts; and legal notes, 1781, of the Maryland Court of Admiralty concerning the schooner Betsy. Include receipt, 1784, for sale of John Guthrie's military service claim; agreement, 1785, of John Randolph, for slave hire, support, and taxes; letter of introduction, 1785, signed by A. Nelson on behalf of Lewis Littlepage; printed letter, 1785, of George Meade, Philadelphia Pa., to his creditors; with bills of exchange and protests; and letter 1787, of James Maury, Liverpool, England, to Robert Carter, Nomini Hall, Va., concerning the market for tobacco. Include material, 1787-1810, pertaining to William Augustine Washington's administration of the estate of Thomas Turner (d. 1787), for court costs in Westmoreland and King and Queen counties, Va., and payment of taxes on land and slaves. Also include receipts and indentures for land in Loudoun, Lee, and Prince William counties, Va., and Berkeley, Mason, Monongalia, and Harrison counties, Va. (later W. Va.).

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Maury, James, 1746-1840

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James F. Maury (1746-1840), merchant at Fredericksburg, Virginia, before and during the American Revolution, engaged in the tobacco trade between Liverpool, England, and the U.S. after the Revolution. He served as the first American consul at Liverpool....

Turner, Thomas, d. ca. 1787.

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Randolph, John F. (John Fitz), 1904-

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Carter, Robert, 1728-1804

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Tobacco planter and iron manufacturer. From the description of Robert Carter papers, 1685-1828 (bulk 1774-1804). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979882 Resident of Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia; and Baltimore, Maryland. Carter was made a member of the Governor's Council in 1764. He was married to Frances Anne Tasker, youngest daughter of Benjamin Tasker of Maryland. From the guide to the Robert Carter Wastebook, 1762-1790., (...

Littlepage, Lewis, 1762-1802

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Nomini Hall (Westmoreland County, Va.)

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Smythe, John.

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Epithet: of Add MS 34815 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x0001ad Epithet: of Little Hucklow, husbandman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000700.0x000209 ...

Guthrie, John T., 1942-

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Nelson, A. (Alexander)

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Betsy (Schooner)

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Ely, Robert N.

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Meade, George

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George Meade was a Philadelphia general merchant and shipper. From the description of Receipt book, 1784-1788. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122609591 ...

Washington, William, 1752-1810

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St. Paul Parish, South Carolina plantation owner, South Carolina state legislator, and Revolutionary War officer. From the description of William Washington bill of exchange, 1785 Sept. 8. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32145051 A native of Virginia, William Washington was a St. Paul's Parish, S.C. plantation owner and South Carolina state legislator. From the description of Letters to Jonathan Lucas, 1792-1796. (The South Carolina H...

Meade, George, 1843-1897

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