Author | Byrd, William, 1674-1744.
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Title | History of the dividing line, and other tracts / from the papers of William Byrd, of Westover, in Virginia, Esquire.
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Published | Richmond, Va. : [s.n.], 1866.
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Description | 2 v. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
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Series | Historical documents from the Old Dominion ; no. II-III
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General Note | Includes index. Edited by T.H. Wynne. "Edition of 200 copies."
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Formatted Note | Contents: v. 1. The history of the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina as run in 1728-29.--v. 2. A journal to the land of Eden: anno 1733. A progress to the mines, in the year 1732. The proceedings of the Commissioners appointed to lay out the bounds of the northern neck, lying between the rivers Potomack and Rappahanock. Anno 1736. An essay on bulk tobacco. London, April 15th, 1692. Miscellaneous papers. A short discourse on the present state of the colonies in America ... by Sir William Keith. Mr. Gooch's answer to the foregoing observations. [Negotiations between the Five nations of Indians and Lieut. Gov. Spotswood of Va., in Albany, Aug.-Sept. 1722]
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Subjects | Great Britain -- Colonies -- North America. Iroquois Indians. North Carolina -- Boundaries -- Virginia. North Carolina -- Description and travel. Tobacco. Virginia -- Boundaries -- North Carolina. Virginia -- Description and travel.
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Other Authors | Wynne, Thos. H. (Thomas Hicks), 1820-1875. Keith, William, Sir, 1680-1749. Gooch, William, Sir, 1681-1751.
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Organizations | Virginia. Commissioners to lay out the bounds of the northern neck, 1736. Virginia. Commissioners on North Carolina Boundary, 1728-1729.
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LC Card Number | rc01-2773 |
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