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Collection Reference Number GLC04375
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1754-1764 
Title Deed of land sale signed by Nottoway Chiefs
Date 11 January 1857
Additional authors Scholar, Robert (fl. 1757) Skipper, George(?) (fl. 1757) Will, Jack (fl. 1757) Turner, John (fl. 1757) Step, Tom (fl. 1757) Gray, Joseph (fl. 1757) Taylor, William (fl. 1757) Edmunds, Howell (fl. 1757) Wood, Benjamin (fl. 1757) William, Benjamin (fl. 1757) Briggs, Charles (fl. 1757)
Document Type Land transaction document
Content Description Nottoway Chiefs Sam, Scholar, Skipper, Will, Turner, Step, Gray, Taylor, and Edmunds sign a deed selling Virginia land to Charles Simmons. Wood, Williams and Briggs sign as witnesses.
Subjects Land Transaction  American Indian History  Contract  Finance  
People Briggs, Charles (fl. 1757)  Edmunds, Howell (fl. 1757)  Gray, Joseph (fl. 1757)  Scholar, Robert (fl. 1757)  Skipper, George(?) (fl. 1757)  Step, Tom (fl. 1757)  Taylor, William (fl. 1757)  Turner, John (fl. 1757)  Will, Jack (fl. 1757)  William, Benjamin (fl. 1757)  Wood, Benjamin (fl. 1757)  Simmons, Charles (fl. 1757)  
Place written Southampton County, Virginia
Theme Native Americans; 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