Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Benjamin Waller Letter to Walter King
Collection
Identifier: SC 00590
Scope and Contents
Letter from Benjamin Waller, Williamsburgh [Virginia] to Walter King, Merchant in Bristol, about a legal case Waller is handling for King. Mentions that the courts can't meet "because the Governor was not in the Countrey" but "since I am under so many Seals certified by the Governor to be Clerk of the General Court...if you give them copies...will not put you and themselves to the great expence of new records..." Mentions King's judgement against Hunter, creditors of James Bray obtained a...
Dates:
1753 May 12
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