Letter, 1781 September 21, Williamsburg, Va., to Theodorick Bland.

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Letter, 1781 September 21, Williamsburg, Va., to Theodorick Bland.

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The enemy has pillaged Bland's home in Dinwiddie, Va., wasted his corn and destroyed his cattle and sheep and taken along some of his African Americans; General Washington is expected in town shortly.

4 p. ; 21 x 16 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Bland, Theodorick, 1741-1790

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Theodorick Bland (March 21, 1741 – June 1, 1790), also known as Theodorick Bland, Jr., was an American slave owner, planter, physician, soldier, and politician from Prince George County, Virginia. He became a major figure in the formation of the new United States government, representing Virginia in both the Continental Congress and the United States House of Representatives (until his death in office), as well as serving multiple terms in the Virginia House of Delegates representing Prince Geor...

Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827

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St. George Tucker (1752-1827), was born in Bermuda and emigrated to Williamsburg, Virginia where he attended the College of William and Mary. He served in the Revolutionary War, as a judge of the General Court of Virginia, and as professor of law at the College of William and Mary. He was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Tucker was appointed to the federal district court for Virginia. He married, firstly, Frances Bland Randolph who was the mother of John Randolph of Roanoke. ...