Hite v. Fairfax legal papers, 1739-1751.

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Hite v. Fairfax legal papers, 1739-1751.

Contemporary copies of documents in the case between Jost Hite and Thomas, Lord Fairfax, over land near Winchester, Frederick County, Va. Includes report (1739 July 27) of the Board of Trade on Lord Fairfax's land, extracts from the bill of complaint of Hite and Robert McCoy against Fairfax, and reply (1751 March 22) of Lord Fairfax to the bill of complaint.

1 volume.1 microfilm reel.

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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...

Hite, Jost, -1760

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McCoy, Robert, 1952-

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Robert McCoy, an English professor at San Diego State University, directed a college production of John Updike's play, Buchanan Dying, in 1977. From the description of Robert McCoy collection of John Updike's Buchanan dying, 1977-2005 (bulk 1977). (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61728554 ...