Jefferson, Peter
Born: Feb 29, 1708 AD
Died: 1757 AD, at 49 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Administrator
Died: 1757 AD, at 49 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Administrator
1708 - Born on February 29th near present day Richmond, Virginia in a family of the colonial gentry.
1737 - Peter Jefferson joined his close friend William Randolph in a 50,000 land venture, which would be the first of many to follow.
1739 - Peter Jefferson, who already achieved social status, became even more prominent upon marrying Jane Randolph.
1744 - Upon the death of William Mayo, Jefferson became the Goochland County surveyor and soon after the county divided one September 18th with half becoming Albemarle.
1757 - Peter Jefferson began to fall ill on June 25th and a slave was sent to Castle Hill to request the services of Dr. Thomas Walker. Walker made eleven visits to Shadwell before Jefferson passed away on August 17th.
1737 - Peter Jefferson joined his close friend William Randolph in a 50,000 land venture, which would be the first of many to follow.
1739 - Peter Jefferson, who already achieved social status, became even more prominent upon marrying Jane Randolph.
1744 - Upon the death of William Mayo, Jefferson became the Goochland County surveyor and soon after the county divided one September 18th with half becoming Albemarle.
1757 - Peter Jefferson began to fall ill on June 25th and a slave was sent to Castle Hill to request the services of Dr. Thomas Walker. Walker made eleven visits to Shadwell before Jefferson passed away on August 17th.
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A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of Virginia Containing the Whole of the Province of Maryland with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina. by John Fry and Peter Jefferson (Map - Jul 25, 1975) Reproduction of 1775 map on parchment paper. Approximate size 30 inches by 22.5 inches. Printed by Headley Brothers, Ltd., Ashford Kent... |
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