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Patrick Henry land grants

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 713

Scope and Contents

Printed, handwritten and signed land grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia. One of the grants is for Daniel Davidson and is dated Aug. 1, 1787. The other grant is for Luther Martin Esquire, Mary "his wife," Elizabeth Cresap and is dated June 20, 1785. Both of the items were issued, witnessed, and signed by Patrick Henry.

Dates

  • 1785-1787

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Land grants must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

American revolutionary leader, orator, and Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Extent

2 items (2 leaves)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Land grants
Author
Leslie Evens
Date
2011 December 7
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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