Deposition or lease signed by Lawrence Washington

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 1607.06.23
Creator:
Washington, Lawrence, 1565-1616
Scope and content:

A.D.S. 3 pages. Docketed "Crompe and others. con. cutbush et al ... 1607. order. or Decree." and "A Decree for the platts against Cutbush." The signer is thought to be Lawrence Washington (d. 1616) of Sulgrave, England, grandfather of Colonel John Washington, the immigrant. However, it's possible the signer was Sir Lawrence Washington (1549-1619) who served as Registrar of His Majesty's Court of Chancery and great uncle of George Washington.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
Phone: (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.