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Writ appointing a commission of five men to take testimony in the kingdom of Great Britain on behalf of Robert Bristoe, a minor of that kingdom, plaintiff, and the attorney general, treasurer and auditor of the commonwealth of Virginia, defendants, in a case respecting Robert Bristoe's estates and rights in Virginia
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[Writ appointing a commission of five men to take testimony in the kingdom of Great Britain on behalf of Robert Bristoe, a minor of that kingdom, plaintiff, and the attorney general, treasurer and auditor of the commonwealth of Virginia, defendants, in a case respecting Robert Bristoe's estates and rights in Virginia / dated at Richmond, Virginia, September 17, 1799].
Physical Description
1 leaf ; 25 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Local Notes
Hicks classification: MssX no.191 tall.
Notes
Printed form of the High Court of Chancery of Virginia, completed in manuscript.
Form bears the words "Witness George Wythe, judge of our said court, at Richmond"; seal of the court appended.
Richard M. Scott of Virginia, attorney in fact for Robert Bristoe.
Samuel Donaldson, Thomas Blane, William Shermer, Thomas Reives and John Reynolds, commissioners appointed in the writ.
Signed by the court clerk, Peter Tinsley.
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Archives or Manuscripts
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March 27, 1995
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Legal instruments.
Blank forms.
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