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George Braikenridge, Bristol, England to Francis Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1800 November 12

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: id180524

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports son George Braikenridge married a Miss Bush; refers to a planned slave insurrection in Virginia and hopes nothing came of it; notes that grain prices still high and population is increasing fast; feels new enclosing of common land should be increased to equal it.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800 November 12

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 9.70 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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