David Griffith Land Grant
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Scope and Contents
Land grant 1743 March 30, for 400 acres of land in Goochland County, Va. issued to David Griffith. Condition of patent: for every 50 acres of land, Griffith is to pay one shilling yearly and also cultivate and improve 3 acres out of every 50 acres within 3 years. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.
Dates
- Creation: 1743 March 30
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Conditions Governing Use:
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Biographical Information:
Extent
0.17 Linear Feet
Acquisition Information:
Gift.
Processing Information:
Updated by Anne Johnson in 2011.
- Title
- Guide to the David Griffith Land Grant
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Ellen Strong.
- Date
- 2007-07-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository