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Lease to James Cocke(1767 November 5)

  • MS 1968.2
  • Microfilm: M-1561
  • Photocopy: PH/00/1767/Nov 5
  • Transcript: TR/00/1767/Nov 5
  • 1 item

George Washington leases land in York County, VA, to James Cocke of Williamsburg, VA, until John Custis, son and heir of Daniel Parke Custis, reaches age 21; yearly rent set at 8N current money of Virginia. AD signed “G.W.”