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  2. William Beverley - Wikipedia

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    William Beverley (1696–1756) was an 18th-century legislator, civil servant, planter and landowner in the Colony of Virginia.Born in Virginia, Beverley—the son of planter and historian Robert Beverley, Jr. (c. 1667–1722) and his wife, Ursula Byrd Beverley (1681–1698)—was the scion of two prominent Virginia families.

  3. James Patton (Virginia colonist) - Wikipedia

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    Beverley was a wealthy Virginia politician who was active in importing and exporting a variety of goods. In 1736, Beverley obtained a 118,000-acre land grant, later called Beverley Manor, which encompasses much of present-day Augusta County. [14] A grantee was able to keep 1000 acres for every family that settled on the land. [15]

  4. List of plantations in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]

  5. List of James River plantations - Wikipedia

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    The manor house was a frame two-story, sidehall-plan farmhouse, with an ell built in the last decade of the eighteenth century for John Wayles Eppes, a United States representative and Senator from Virginia and son-in-law of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. The name of the Plantation is said to have been suggested by Eppes's father-in-law ...

  6. Beverley Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Beverley Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia.The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings in downtown Staunton. It is a compact commercial district characterized by a well-preserved collection of 19th-century buildings.

  7. Category:Beverley family (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Beverley family was a prominent political family in the U.S. state of Virginia. Pages in category "Beverley family (Virginia)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.