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1904
Language
English
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The SCC is vested with regulatory authority over many varied businesses and economic interests that have an impact on Virginia consumers such as setting rates charged by public utilities, insurance, state-chartered financial institutions, investment securities, retail franchising and utility and railroad safety. It is also the central filing office for Uniform Commercial Code financing statements and for documents that create corporations, limited...
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English
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From historian Charles Royster—winner of the Francis Parkman, Bancroft, and Lincoln prizes—comes the history of one of eighteenth-century America's most fantastic land speculation deals: William Byrd's scheme to develop 900 square miles of swamp on the Virginia-North Carolina border and create fabulous wealth for himself and other shareholders, including George Washington.
Royster scrupulously follows the paper trail through the byways of transatlantic...
Royster scrupulously follows the paper trail through the byways of transatlantic...
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