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Virginia land case tied to capitol site ownership dispute
Richmond merchant J Gunn claims ownership of land beneath Virginia’s state capitol and seeks payment based on 1784 valuation plus 3 percent interest. He cites lost records and a Jefferson letter as proof and hints at federal court action if the state blocks compensation.
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State Capitol
Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Goon
J. Gunn
Thomas Jefferson
Trance
Gunn
Jefferson
College of William and Mary
Henry
Guno
Gute
Sleury County
Guan
Lee Moore
Byrd
Conmonwealth
Snyders
Curries
aArchiball Carys
Oklahoma
No Man's Land
Oklahoma City
Forrest Parrott
Register of Deeds
Oklahoma County Court House
Mr. Parrott
Sunbonnet Daya of 42 Years Ago, Mr. Parrott
Tie
Thalf
T. B. Slick
Wirt Franklin
New York
Dennis
Title Company
Chicago
West Monroe
Jared Bassett
Clark Street
Monroe
Madison Streets
Bessie
New York World
City Mall
Muniphcal
Duane Street
Pearl Street
Chile Center
New County Court House
Foley Square
Joel J. Squire
Bureau of Street Openings
Golve
Church of St. Andrew
Josep Johnson
City Ball Place
Oll Street
Old City
Hal Place
Bir
Squire