Box 1
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Promissory note for a sum to be paid to David Cloyd by William Preston and W. John Armstrong; Signed by Preston and Armstrong. Botetourt County, February 11, 1772
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Didier Collection of Preston Family Papers includes papers of James Patton, Patton's grandson William Preston, and Preston's eldest son, John Preston, all of Montgomery County, Virginia. The Preston family was important in the surveying, settlement, military affairs, and government of Southwest Virginia in the 18th and 19th centuries. Their papers consist of business and legal documents, surveys, and correspondence. Much of the collection relates to John Preston (1764-1827), treasurer of...
Dates:
February 11, 1772
Christiana Davies and Benjamin Coxley to Col. William Preston in Botetourt County; Refers to Andrew Lewis being appointed to executor of William Davies' estate; Philadelphia, July 17, 1772
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Didier Collection of Preston Family Papers includes papers of James Patton, Patton's grandson William Preston, and Preston's eldest son, John Preston, all of Montgomery County, Virginia. The Preston family was important in the surveying, settlement, military affairs, and government of Southwest Virginia in the 18th and 19th centuries. Their papers consist of business and legal documents, surveys, and correspondence. Much of the collection relates to John Preston (1764-1827), treasurer of...
Dates:
July 17, 1772