Petition, [ca. 1681], Virginia, to King James II.

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Petition, [ca. 1681], Virginia, to King James II.

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Custis, a member of the Virginia Council, gives a full account of his services to the King during Bacon's Rebellion and asks that he be reinstated to the positions that he lost when his death was erroneously reported.

1 item (1 p.) ; 35 cm.

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