Plat of land bequeathed to the University of Virginia [manuscript], 1850 March 13.

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Plat of land bequeathed to the University of Virginia [manuscript], 1850 March 13.

The annexed is a plot of 538 1/8 acres of land...bequeathed by Martin Dawson (deceased) to the University of Virginia. Surveyed by order of Col. Kemper the proctor of said University.

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Kemper, William B., fl. 1850.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

University of Virginia. Proctor

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The Proctor was responsible for the daily operation of the University, and especially for the collection of all funds owed to the University. From the description of Reports and correspondence of the Proctor of the University of Virginia, 1833-1867. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70214508 ...

Dawson, Martin, 1772-1835.

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Dettor, Joseph.

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Martin Dawson, Albemarle County, Va. commission merchant, realtor, and philanthropist, willed land to the University of Virginia, manumitted his slaves, and provided funds for free public education in the counties of Albemarle and Nelson. From the description of Plat of land bequeathed to the University of Virginia [manuscript], 1850 March 13. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647909460 ...