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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) HENRY, PATRICK. Autograph Manuscript
Signed, thrice (in full or “P. Henry”) in the third person within the text, a document writ-
ten on behalf of Martin Key who agrees to allow Henry to settle on the land on
Leatherwood Creek in Henry County purchased by Henry but currently involved in a
legal dispute. Additionally signed by Martin Key and witness William Henry.With docket-
ing in holograph on the terminal page: “Martin Key’s agreement to settle anywhere on
Leatherwood Lands.” 1 page, small 4to, with integral blank; silked on verso, few short
closed tears at right edge. (MRS)
Np, 27 November 1778
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Document signed by Thomas Lomax transferring 9,990 acres of land on Leatherwood Creek
to Patrick Henry. Np, 29 May 1778 * Document, complaint for the Court of Chancery case of
Lomax v. Randolph concerning a tract of land. Np, circa 1747.