User:Gwsweeney

Hi. I was accused of murdering my great-uncle and namesake, George Wythe, but I was totally acquitted! Cowabunga!

I am currently working on:

• Wythe signatures and bookplates.

* Scanning title pages for books in the Wythe Collection.

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18:3918:39, 4 March 2026 Norton v. Rose (hist | edit) [1,286 bytes] Gsmith (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Norton v. Rose [long case] {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Norton v. Rose''}} link=Media:WashingtonsReports1799V2NortonvRose.pdf|thumb|right|300px|First page of the opinion [[Media:WashingtonsReports1799V2NortonvRose.pdf|''Norton v. Rose'', in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/2099031 ''Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Virginia''], by Bushrod Washington. Richmond: T. Nicolson, 1799.]] Media:Washing...")

15:4215:42, 26 February 2026 Thomas Jefferson to the Judges of the High Court of Chancery, 5 March 1781 (hist | edit) [2,057 bytes] Lktesar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Thomas Jefferson asks the judges of the High Court of Chancery to give advice concerning payment of bills acquired by Simon Nathan.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/journalofhouseof178186virg/page/n275 ''Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia: Begun and Held in the Town of Richmond, in the County of Henrico, on Monday, the Fifth Day of May, in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-Three''] (Richmond, VA: Printed by Thom...")

18:2618:26, 23 February 2026 Mayo v. Bentley (hist | edit) [3,702 bytes] Gsmith (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Mayo v. Bentley''}} link=Media:CallsReports1833V4MayovBentley.pdf|thumb|right|300px|First page of the opinion [[Media:CallsReports1833V4MayovBentley.pdf|''Mayo v. Bentley'', in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/2099031 ''Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Court of Appeals of Virginia''], by Daniel Call. Richmond: R. I. Smith, 1833.]] ''Mayo v. Bentley'', 8 Va....")
15:2215:22, 23 February 2026 Proceedings of the Virginia Committee of Correspondence (hist | edit) [114,994 bytes] Gwsweeney (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Title if Different from Page Name''}} thumb|right|350px|Please include a captioned image with source, if possible. Introduction and summary.<ref>Please footnote sources.</ref> ==Letter text, 4 July 1776== ===Page 1=== <blockquote> Blockquote document text. </blockquote> ===Page 2=== <blockquote> Page 2 text. </blockquote> ==See also== *S. Bassett French Biographical Sketch *Other Related Wythepedia...")

16:5816:58, 6 February 2026 Ewell vs. The Commonwealth: A Bill (hist | edit) [6,407 bytes] Gwsweeney (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ewell vs. The Commonwealth—A Bill}} thumb|right|350px|Please include a captioned image with source, if possible. The ''Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts'' (1875-1893) records a bill from Virginia's High Court of Chancery, in the case of ''Ewell v. Commonwealth'' (1794). The document states John Marshall winning for the complaintant, and contains the decision of Chancellor ...")

14:4514:45, 15 January 2026 Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 30 July 1776 (hist | edit) [6,992 bytes] Gwsweeney (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|350px|Page one of a letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Page, July 30, 1776. Image from [https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6210506 Christie's auction,] 2019. Introduction and summary.<ref>Please footnote sources.</ref> ==Letter text, 30 July 1776== ===Page 1=== <blockquote> Dear Page On receipt of your letter we enquired into the probability of getting your seal done here. We find a drawer and an engra...") originally created as "Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 30 July, 1776"

16:2216:22, 8 January 2026 Orders of Virginia Assembly of Dec. 8, 1769 (hist | edit) [8,871 bytes] Gwsweeney (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|350px|Please include a captioned image with source, if possible. Introduction and summary.<ref>Please footnote sources.</ref> ==Article text, 4 July 1776== ===Page 373=== <blockquote> ORDERS OF VIRGINIA ASSEMBLY OF DEC. 8, 1769. [As seen below these "orders" were sent to George Wythe by Jacob Bruce. There is no date on the letter, which was found in the correspondence of James Duane. For this material the Asso...")

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