Commission of Oyer and Terminer, 1758 August 30.

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Commission of Oyer and Terminer, 1758 August 30.

Commission appoints William Eppes, Nathaniel Harrison, Richard Bland, Francis Eppes, Theophilus Field, Anthony Peniston, Samuel Govan, and Alexander Bolling to serve as justices at a court of Oyer and Terminer in Prince George County, Virginia to try Arthur, the slave of John Edwards, for a felony.

[1] p. ; 35 x 29.5 cm. + pendant seal partially intact.

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Bland, Richard, 1710-1776

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Richard Bland (May 6, 1710 – October 26, 1776), sometimes referred to as Richard Bland II or Richard Bland of Jordan's Point, was an American Founding Father, planter, and statesman from Virginia and a cousin of Thomas Jefferson. He served for many terms in the House of Burgesses, was a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1775, and signed the Continental Association. Born in Orange County, Virginia, Bland completed preparatory studies and attended the College of William and Mary ...

Edwards, John A.

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Fauqier, Francis, 1704?-1768.

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Harrison, Nathaniel, -1920

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Peniston, Anthony, 1796-1826

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Anthony Peniston was a resident of St. Francisville, La. From the description of Anthony Peniston papers, 1821. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 270775217 From the description of Anthony Peniston papers, 1821-1822. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 270775218 ...

Eppes, Francis

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Francis Eppes was the grandson of Thomas Jefferson and a long-time resident of Tallahassee, FL; he came to Florida in the 1820's and served as mayor of the city and head of the Seminary West of the Suwannee, which eventually became Florida State College for Women and later Florida State University. From the description of Francis Eppes Letter, 1838. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 40098509 ...

Govan, Samuel.

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Bolling, Alexander R. (Alexander Russell), 1922-

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Field, Theophilus, 1574-1636

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Eppes, William.

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Virginia. Court of Oyer and Terminer.

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