This collection contains biographical items; transcripts of letters and documents regarding charges and complaints against Nicholson as Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Virginia; and a 1705 proclamation by Nicholson proroguing the Virginia General Assembly in Williamsburg.
Army officer; Lieutenant-Governor of New York and Virginia; Governor of Maryland, S.C. and Virginia; appointed to William and Mary Board of Visitors in 1693. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
Francis Nicholson Papers. Special Collections Research Center. https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/3888 Accessed March 02, 2021.