THOMAS NELSON, JR.

1738-1789

Signer of the Declaration of Independence (Virginia)

Biographical Data
Religious Views
Quotations
References, Links, & Further Reading

Education: Cambridge

Occupation: planter

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References, Links, & Further Reading: Books, Articles, Links

Books

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Emory G. Evans, Thomas Nelson of Yorktown: Revolutionary Virginian, Williamsburg in America Series, vol. 10, Univ. Press of Virginia, 1978
Nell Moore Lee, Patriot Above Profit: A Portrait of Thomas Nelson, Jr. Who Supported the American Revolution with His Purse and Sword, Rutledge Hill Press, 1988

Articles

Charles L. Goodrich, "Thomas Nelson, Jun.," in Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, 1856

Links

NELSON, Thomas, Jr., 1738-1789 (Biographical Directory of the US Congress)
Thomas Nelson, Jr. (ushistory.org: Signers of the Declaration of Independence)
Thomas Nelson, Jr. (Signers of the Declaration of Independence -- National Park Service)
Thomas Nelson, Jr. (Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence)