Washington, George, 1732-1799
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
George Washington Parke Custis Papers
Papers, 1832-1856, of George Washington Parke Custis of "Arlington." The collection is mostly letters written to Francis Nelson, his farm manager at "White House," New Kent County, Virginia concerning growing and marketing crops, agricultural improvements, the effect of the proposed Richmond and York River Railroad on the plantation, and Robert E. Lee. There are a few additional letters to Nelson from merchants and railroad officials, and photostats of 2 additional Custis letters.
Dismal Swamp Collection
J. Luther Kibler Scrapbooks
John Marshall Letters
Frances C. Cosby Nettles Papers
This collection contains college catalogs, commencement programs, form letters about registration, and other college publications; receipts for post office box and tuition; membership cards for Women Students' Cooperative Government Association and student activities; buttons with busts of George and Martha Washington honoring the bicentennial of Washington's birth; and other material from Nettles' college years.
Page Family Papers
Office of the President. James Madison Records
This collection, Acc. 1980.121, consists of 1 box of biographical material, photostats and transcripts of correspondence, and discourses, including one on the death of George Washington. An inventory is available in the Special Collections Research Center. See also Bishop James Madison Papers, Photocopies (65 Pst James Madison) which might be part of this accession.
William Short Collection
Bushrod Washington Letter to Tobias Lear
Thinks John Marshall may be induced to write a biography of George Washington and writes him by the same post. Will also write other gentlemen he and Lear discussed. Encloses two letters which he asks Lear to forward on his behalf concerning the same topic.
Washington Family Devotional Book and Genealogical Notes
This collection consists of a family history or devotional book with genealogical notes on the Washington family prepared for the members of the Lambeth parish. This item was composed by Margaret Lewis Maupin during the 1940s. This work traces the lineage of the Washington family starting with John Washington, born 1671. Also includes a typed sketch of the author's family.
George Washington Letter to Jonathan Boucher
George Washington Papers
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- Correspondence 7
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 2
- Agricultural implements 1
- Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century 1
- Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial (Va.) 1
- Athletics 1
- Buttons (information artifacts) 1
- Canals--United States 1
- Canals--Virginia 1
- Charities--Virginia--Richmond 1
- College of William and Mary--History--18th century 1
- College of William and Mary--History--19th century 1
- Commencement--1935 1
- Diplomats--United States--Correspondence 1
- Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) 1
- Dismal Swamp Canal 1
- Farm management--Virginia--History--19th century 1
- Fashion -- History 1
- Genealogical tables 1
- Genealogy 1
- Gloucester County (Va.)--History 1
- Legal documents 1
- Manuscripts (document genre) 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Petitions 1
- Photocopies 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Registration instructions and schedules 1
- Richmond (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Typescripts 1
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States--Presidents 1
- Virginia--Railroads 1
- White House (Washington, D.C.) 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Yorktown (Va.)--History--Siege, 1781--Centennial celebrations, etc 1 + ∧ less