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Colonel Mason petition regarding land laws, ca. 1790

Item

Title

Colonel Mason petition regarding land laws, ca. 1790

Subject

Kentucky--Law and legislation--18th century

Description

Petition regarding land laws that Colonel George Mason deemed unfair.

Creator

Source

Bullitt Family papers- Oxmoor Collection, The Filson Historical Society

Date

Rights

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Format

Language

Type

Identifier

Mss. A B937c f50

Coverage

Collection

First American West, 1750-1820

Tags

Land laws; land ownership; Laws and legislation; Petition

Citation

Mason, George, “Colonel Mason petition regarding land laws, ca. 1790,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 13, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5669.

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