The Writings of Colonel William Byrd II
Of Westover in
Published 1901
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William Byrd II was born at Westover Plantation in Charles City County, Virginia, and educated at Felsted School, England, for the law. He was a member of the King's Counsel for 37 years. He returned to the Colony following his schooling in
William Byrd II was a fellow of the Royal Society of Great Britain. He was the author of the Westover Manuscripts, first published in 1841 under three titles, The History of the Dividing Line, A Journey to the Land of Eden, and A Progress to the Mines, and most famously, The Secret Diaries of William Byrd of Westover, all remarkable for their style, wit, keen observation, and intrinsic interest to all. His writings have been published in later editions.
This offered version was published 1901 and edited by John S. Bassett, who added an introduction that included a sketch of the Byrd family.
Byrd's son, William Byrd III, inherited his family land but chose to fight in the French and Indian War rather than spend much time in
Byrd Park in
William Byrd II was buried at Westover Plantation.
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