A Guide to the Land Grant, 1793 December 20 Land Grant MS 2000.97 1X

A Guide to the Land Grant, 1793 December 20

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 2000.97 1X


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 2000.97 1X
Title
Land Grant 1793 December 20
Physical Characteristics
1 item.
Creator
Virginia. Lieutenant Governor (1788-1796 : Wood).
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Land Grant, Manuscript #MS 2000.97 1X, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1929

Biographical/Historical Information

James Wood (1747 - 1813) was Lieutenant Governor under Henry Lee.

Scope and Content

Lieutenant-governor Wood (acting for Governor Henry Lee) grants Rader thirteen acres of land in Rockingham County, Va. Signed by Charles Lewis Re{gister} L{and} Off{ice}. Printed form with manuscript insertions. Bears seal of Virginia.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Lewis, Charles
  • Rader, George
  • Wood, James, 1741-1813
  • Corporate Names:

  • Virginia. Land Office
  • Subjects:

  • Governors-Virginia
  • Land grants-Virginia-Rockingham County-History-18th century
  • Seals (Numismatics)-Virginia
  • Geographical Names:

  • Rockingham County (Va.)-History-18th century

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Rockingham County (Va.)-History-18th century