Two legal documents concerning the confiscation of James Wright's property during the American Revolution [Decimalized]

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GLC#
GLC08734
Type
Header Record
Date
1784
Title
Two legal documents concerning the confiscation of James Wright's property during the American Revolution [Decimalized]
Place Written
England
Pagination
2 documents
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government
Wright, James, Sir, 1716-1785
African American History
Slavery
Revolutionary War
Loyalist
Law

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Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Legal document concerning the confiscation of James Wright's property with an opinion by Lloyd Kenyon]

13 March 1784

Kenyon, Lloyd Kenyon, Baron, 1732-1802

Explains the laws and process whereby the estate of James Wright, the loyalist governor of Georgia, was confiscated during the American Revolution. With a autograph signed note at the end containing the opinion of the recipient of the document, G.T...

GLC08734.01
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

[Legal document concerning the confiscation of James Wright's property with an opinion]

12 December 1784

Aideby, R.J., fl. 1784

Provides a detailed chronology of the confiscation case of James Wright, the loyalist governor of Georgia, whose estate was seized during the American Revolution. Spans from June 1774-June 1782 and includes a discussion of the confiscation of many...

GLC08734.02