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The Diary and Life of William Byrd II of Virginia, 1674-1744
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Kenneth A. Lockridge
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Omohundro Institute and Unc Press

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This eloquent and provocative essay describes the emergence of a Virginia gentleman. Sent to England for an education, William Byrd II soon learned to emulate t
The Commonplace Book of William Byrd II of Westover
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Kevin Joel Berland
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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William Byrd II (1674-1744) was an important figure in the history of colonial Virginia: a founder of Richmond, an active participant in Virginia politics, and
The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover, 1709-1712
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: William Byrd
Categories: Gentry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1941 - Publisher:

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A transcription from the original shorthand of the first part of Byrd's diary now in the Henry E. Huntington Library. Parts covering the period from December 13
The London Diary, 1717-1721
Language: en
Pages: 658
Authors: William Byrd
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-01 - Publisher:

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The Dividing Line Histories of William Byrd II of Westover
Language: en
Pages: 527
Authors: Kevin Joel Berland
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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After his 1728 Virginia-North Carolina boundary expedition, Virginia planter and politician William Byrd II composed two very different accounts of his adventur