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Collection Reference Number GLC00496.117.02
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1700-1753 
Title Land patent for Jacob Holtzclaw
Date 2 June 1748
Author Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord (1692-1782)  
Document Type Land transaction document; Legal document
Content Description Signed on verso on 7 August 1758 by Jacob "Spilmon" and Johann [illegible], with a note about later ownership of the land. Fairfax was Lord Proprietor of the Northern Neck of Virginia and the only resident Lord Proprietor in America.
Subjects Land Transaction  
People Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord (1692-1782)  Holtzclaw, Jacob (fl. 1748)  
Place written Fairfax County, Virginia
Theme Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859