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Henrico County - John Markham and Thomas Whitesides, 1756, 1775-1776

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

Bond of John Markham with George Fraser as surveyor of Chesterfield County, dated May 21, 1756. Signed by ?Garett Randolph, Susanna Frye (?), John Markham and George Fraser.

"Memorandum of Surveys performed in Henico since the 3rd day of January, 1775" by Thomas Whitesides. Includes date of survey, names and fee paid. Names include John Pleasants, David Athey (?), Miles Gaithwright, Benjamin Hourdan, Thomas Prosser, Meldrake Brown, Dabney Miller, W. Wood. Col. Turner Southall, John Williams, Sterling Thornton, Patrick ? and 2 other illegible names. Signed by Thomas Everard on 1776 December 30. Gift of Lyon G. Tyler, 1931 October 12.

Dates

  • Creation: 1756, 1775-1776

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the File: .5 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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