Papers, 1672-1792. Section 7.

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Papers, 1672-1792. Section 7.

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Accounts, 1754-1772, kept by Thomas Adams at "Winslows," New Kent County and Richmond, Va., concerning, in part, George Mercer (1771) and the estate of Harry Turner (1754); Adams's clerkship of the Court of Henrico County, Va. (1760); and the Baltimore Iron Works, Baltimore, Md. (n.d.).

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Adams, Thomas, 1730-1788

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Thomas Adams (1730 – 1788) was a politician and businessman from Virginia. One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, he was a delegate of the Continental Congress and signed the Articles of Confederation. Born in New Kent County, Virginia, he attended the common schools. Adams's first political position was as a clerk of Henrico County and vestryman of that parish, from 1757 to 1761, and later a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and church warden until 1762. Adams had extensi...

Baltimore Iron Works (Baltimore, Md.)

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Turner, Harry, d. 1751

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Adams family.

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Mercer, George, 1733-1784.

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The Ohio Land Company of Virginia, organized by Thomas Lee, Lawrence Washington, George Fairfax and others, and later joined by John Mercer, George Mason, Robert Dinwiddie and others, petitioned the British government for a grant of 500,000 acres in the Ohio area between the mouth of the Monongahela and Kentucky rivers, including the area known as Kentucky. It fostered the exploration and settlement of Kentucky. George Mason (1725-1792) was admitted to a full partnership...