Letter to Colonel Henry Lee, n.d.

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Letter to Colonel Henry Lee, n.d.

Fairfax writes about a note from Col. George Mercer to Mr. Athany to pay Mr. Bland a sum on Lee's account. He will discharge another note when he sees him. He concludes that he is drinking Lee's health and has begun the haying.

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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord, 1692-1782

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This land grant was issued in 1741 by Thomas, 6th Lord Fairfax, Baron of Cameron, to Richard Brown (d. 1745), descendent of Quaker minister William Brown. The grant was one of five that Richard Brown had received in Virginia's Northern Neck; at the time of his death, he owned a total of 2,774 acres in Loudoun County. Furthermore, his extensive plantation included a house, malthouse, mill, millhouse, saw, sawmill, brewhouse, outhouses of all sorts, and sundry accessories. The 634-acre tract of la...

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...

Lee, Henry, 1729-1787.

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Col. Henry Lee (1729-1787) was the father of "Light-Horse Harry" Lee. From the description of Letter : to William Carr, 1779 December 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553596 ...