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Lord Thomas Fairfax

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Oct 22, 1693

Thomas Lord Fairfax was born in Kent, England

1732

Lord Fairfax took control of the Fairfax lands after mother's death

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1735

Lord Fairfax first visits his lands in Virginia

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1737

Lord Fairfax returned to England due to the boundary dispute with Virginia

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1745

Fairfax lands boundary dispute settled in favor of Lord Fairfax in England

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1752

Lord Fairfax established his residence, Greenway Court, near Winchester, Virginia

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Dec 09, 1781

Lord Fairfax died at Greenway Court


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