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West Virginia Timeline - Record Detail
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April 6, 1745 |
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Item Details: |
Record Id:
34 |
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Description: |
The King of England defined the lands owned by Lord Fairfax, including all of present-day West Virginia east of the Fairfax Stone, which was erected in present-day Preston County the following year. |
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Source: |
Rice, The Allegheny Frontier, p. 24. |
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See Also: |
Colonial. Exploration. Settlement. |
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