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  1. Arbitration Record - 1763

    Settlement of conflicting claims for land on the Catawba between James McAfee and William Preston, adjudicated by John Neally and Robert Montgomery in Preston's favor. Dated February 11, 1763. Reverse side: McAfee and Preston signed agreement to the decision, witnessed by Robert Breckenridge.

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    Document, front
  2. letter - 09/22-1859 9/22/1859

    Letter headed Ivy Creek Sept.22 [1859 by context] from James Breckinridge to his sister Lucy at home. James is living with his Uncle William Gilmer at Ivy Creek in Albemarle County at this time. James is describing his life shooting Squirrels with his rifle in the morning and reading in the afternoon, gives a description of his meals including the contents of a Brunswick stew made with squirrels he shoots, tells of Delilah 9the cook) being too si...

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    letter
  3. memorandum - July 7, 1767

    Memorandum for Mr. Lewis (Col. Thomas) to enter surveys: fifteen names, with acreage and location of each tract. Dated July 7, 1767. All family names and place names mentioned are indexed.

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    Memorandum, front

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