Samuel Shepard (1762–1815)
Role
In 1807 Shepard and Bushrod Washington exchanged letters concerning a land matter.
Description
Samuel Shepard, a native of Boston, was the auditor of public accounts for the state of Virginia from 1796 to 1814. He died in Richmond on 21 September 1815.
Citations
A Guide to the Governor Robert Brooke Executive Papers, 1794–1796, Library of Virginia, Richmond (Archival Resources of the Virginias).
Samuel Shepard in VanDerGracht Family Tree (Ancestry.com).
Vermont Watchman and State Journal (Montpelier), 24 October 1815, page 3, column 3 (Newspapers.com).
Samuel Sheppard at Find a Grave.