Decree, The court of Chancery in the Suit of Clifton against Carroll
- Containers:
- Box 1, Folder 1759.04.11
- Scope and content:
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Court decrees that Sale of William Clifton's lands to Thomas Colville and George Johnston to be put aside, and lands are to be sold at public auction to pay off his just debts to Charles Carroll and other defendants. Washington G.W. bought this land at auction, and it became his River farm.
- Language:
- English .
- Subjects:
- Real property
Legal documents - Names:
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
Washington, George, 1732-1799 - Places:
- River Farm
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.