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Image: Land grant Hugh Mercer's Heirs Thomas Jefferson 1780

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Description: Three-thousand acre land grant to the heirs of Hugh Mercer, Kentucky County, Virginia, the assignee of George Weedon for Capt. Lieut. Weedon's service in Virginia's Second Regiment during the French and Indian War, and according to the terms of King George III's proclamation. [1] Document courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, Library of Congress Digital Collections.
Title: Land grant Hugh Mercer's Heirs Thomas Jefferson 1780
Credit: Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/fawbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(bmc0036)) [2]
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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License: Public domain
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