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English: 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.
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Source 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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1 September 1780 Gregorian