Order of George III to General Court to obtain willingness of Mary Byrd (wife of William) to record deed dated 1763 June 16: William and Mary Byrd to Robert Carter Nicholas: 5000 acres (“Westham”) in Henrico County. Commission fulfilled 1764 September 18 and signed by Benj. Harrison and Litty Hardyman. Deed recorded 1764 November 5 by Ben Waller, 1763-08-02
Scope and Content
The collection primarily contains correspondence of the Randolph family and Nicholas family. Several land title records are also present.
Dates
- Creation: 1763-08-02
Creator
- From the Collection: Randolph family (Family)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.4 Cubic Feet (11 Hollinger document boxes and one oversize box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States