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1 Title:   John Ferrie letter to Jacob Weed  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ferrie, John, active 1787  
  Dates:   1787 May 2  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Charleston, May 2, 1787, addressed to Jacob Weed at Point Peter, St. Mary's River, Georgia, from John Ferrie, regarding 500 acres at Point Peter, St. Mary's River, Georgia that Ferrie "would be willing to give up his claim to" if Weed would help Ferrie with what he believe an outrageous price that Weed's partner James Finley had charged for a survey. On the reverse side, undated and unsigned, is a drafted letter (probably copied onto clean paper before mailing), beginning "Since I wrote you last I have received a letter from Mr. Pengree who informs me that the Spaniards pretend to hold and protect the Negroes on acct of their being British property …"
 
  Identifier:   ms3452  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2 Title:   John King land grant  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Niblack, William  
  Dates:   1787 May 7  
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The collection consists of an order to James Finley, surveyor for Camden County, to survey a tract of land of 920 acres for John King, Esq. It is dated May 7, 1787 and signed by Jacob Weed, attested by William Niblack. There is a note on the back reading "Granted."
 
  Identifier:   ms588  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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