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  • ...his brother-in-law, Richard Taliaferro, Jr., and two slaves to his niece, Elizabeth Call (wife of [[Daniel Call]]).<ref>Lyon G. Tyler, "[[Media:TylerGeorgeWyth ..., have given and delivered unto Richard Taliaferro, of the County of James City, my negro woman slave Cate, with her children and grandchildren, Rachel, Ly
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  • ...c/the-historic-powhatan-a-hilton-vacation-club Powhatan plantation,] James City County, was a planter and amateur architect. He designed and built the [[Ge ...deeded to his son-in-law [[George Wythe]] and wife, [[Elizabeth Taliaferro|Elizabeth]], their house in Williamsburg upon his death.<ref>Lyon G. Tyler, "[[Media:
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  • ...676 &ndash; 1739) of [[wikipedia:Elizabeth City County, Virginia|Elizabeth City County]], Virginia, whom Wythe's family would have surely known.<ref>"[http ...its against Minge, Lewis, Willis, and three petitions for lapsed land, and Elizabeth Walker's suit against Pleasants and Robertson, amounting, with taxes, to 2<
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  • ==Excerpt from "Elizabeth City County," 1845==
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  • ...n the county courts and from the autumn of 1748 a busy practitioner in the City of Williamsburg. "He entered upon the practice of law and qualified in the Court of Elizabeth City at the age of twenty years, but soon removed to Spotsylvania County where h
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  • ...solutions of remonstrance to the House of Commons, 1764; Justice Elizabeth City County, 1770; joined volunteer forces against Gov. Dunmore, 1774; Member Co
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  • ...wis was a lawyer of large wealth made by his practice. He was attorney for Elizabeth Brown, Dec. 1, 1726. (A. 207.) He rec'd land in Spots. Co., Dec. 13, 1730, ...26; d. Aug. 8, 1748; m. cir. 1756, Hon. George Wythe, LL. D., b. Elizabeth City Co., Va., 1726 ; d. s. p. June 8, 1806, &aelig; 81; will dat. Apr. 20, 1803
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  • Chancellor Wythe was born in the county of Elisabeth City in 1726 and died June 8, 1806. He studied law with Mr. Dewey of Prince Geor Chancelor [''sic''] Wythe married a second time, [[Elizabeth Taliaferro Wythe|Elisabeth Taliferro]] [''sic''] of Williamsburg, but we ha
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  • ...certain property, and another to direct an official ("the Sergeant of the City of Richmond") not to seize or liquidate certain property. No matter the det ...ppear before the Judge of the High Court of Chancery of the Capitol in the City of Richmond on the 17.<sup>th</sup> day of the next term to answer a bill i
    267 KB (42,304 words) - 15:02, 5 April 2018
  • GEORGE WYTHE was a native of the county of Elizabeth city, Virginia, where he was born in the year 1726. His father was a respectable
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  • ...th his wife, Daniel Teasdale and Margaret his wife, late Margaret Langley, Elizabeth Langley the younger, and Anne May, Defendants''}} ...th his wife, Daniel Teasdale and Margaret his wife, late Margaret Langley, Elizabeth Langley the younger, and Anne May, <div align="right">''Defendants.''</div>
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  • ...tts," is probably Joseph Jeggetts (d. 1767), a minor official in Elizabeth City County, and likely the tax collector for the parish vestry. See Malcolm Rog The Elizabeth City County court determined that the act of 1758 was binding, and ruled for the
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  • ...rge Wythe late chancellor of Virginia, was born in the county of Elizabeth city and died, after a short but excruciating sickness, on the 8 of June, 1806,
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  • *[[Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County]]
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  • ...orge Wythe enslaved many people both at his family plantation in Elizabeth City County and home in Williamsburg, Virginia, but these are the slaves who are ;Willed to George Wythe's wife, Elizabeth, 1775&#58;
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  • {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, and Other Genealogical and Historical Items, 1610-1800''} ...1754).<ref>Blanche Adams Chapman, ''Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, and Other Genealogical and Historical Items, 1610-1800,''
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  • Yesterday GEORGE WYTHE, Esq; was elected Mayor of this city for the ensuing year. .... for Gloucester. Wilson Miles Cary, and — Wallace, Esqrs. for Elizabeth city.
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  • ...nd PHILIP GRYMES. For NORFOLK borough, Mr. JOSEPH HUTCHINGS. For ELIZABETH CITY, Mess. WILSON MILES CARY and JAMES WALLACE. For WARWICK, Mess. WILLIAM HARW ...ing the Feast of St. Andrew, which is appointed by the Corporation of this city for the election of a MAYOR, GEORGE WYTHE , Esq; was chosen into that offic
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  • ...]] in Williamsburg, Virginia in the late 1760s and early 1770s. He married Elizabeth Marshall, a niece of Supreme Court Justice [[John Marshall]]. ...ll Family, Or A Genealogical Chart of the Descendants of John Marshall and Elizabeth Markham, His Wife, Sketches of Individuals and Notices of Families Connecte
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  • George Wythe was born in the county of Elizabeth city, Virginia, in the year 1726. His mother, who was a woman of superior acquir
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