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This 1751 court case focused on a dispute over property; proceedings involved the defendant Ann (Thomson) Mason (1699-1762) and plaintiff Sarah Brooke (1716-1768) of Essex County, Virginia.

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This 1751 court case focused on a dispute over property; proceedings involved the defendant Ann (Thomson) Mason (1699-1762) and plaintiff Sarah Brooke (1716-1768) of Essex County, Virginia.

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This book was among the science texts bequeathed to George Mason by his uncle John Mercer

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Cover image of an essay by Edward Strother, MD. This medical pamphlet shows the London-published sources circulating in 18th-century colonial America. George Mason IV (and probably John Mercer) owned quite a number of Strother's publications.

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This published work was among the medical books in George Mason IV's library.

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This publication was kept in George Mason's book collection.

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"Slaves being inspected prior to sale."

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This medical pamphlet was among the publications willed to George Mason IV by his uncle John Mercer.
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