HENDERSON, RICHARD
\hˈɛndəsən], \hˈɛndəsən], \h_ˈɛ_n_d_ə_s_ə_n]\
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(1734-1785), a Judge in the North Carolina Supreme Court in 1769, organized the "Transylvania Land Company" in 1775, and established a government over that Western region, but was declared guilty of an infringement of the rights of Virginia by the Legislature of that State.
By John Franklin Jameson
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