Imprint Record

Petition of John Mercer [1747].

• Imprint Number: 1747.001
• Title: To the worshipful the speaker and gentlemen of the House of Burgesses, the case and petition of John Mercer, of Marlborough-town, in the county of Stafford, gent.
• Sequence Number: 1
• Year: 1747
• Place Issued: Williamsburg
• Issuing Press: William Parks
• Author: Mercer, John (1704-68).
• Notes: "Petition for an act of Assembly confirming to him, the said Mercer, the land on which the town of Marlborough was established years ago, which town had since become extinct; the said Mercer having arranged with the Stafford county authorities for the land, with certain provisions and exceptions." (Clayton-Torrence)
  
  
• Related Biographies:
  • William Parks

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