Colonel Philip Ludwell Lee letter to Colonel George Fairfax
Scope and Contents
Two page letter from Green Springs plantation in Williamsburg, Va. regarding a land transaction between Lee and Colonel Fairfax. Lee regrets the delay but notes that once he is home and in front of the mentioned papers that he will settle their transaction at that time. A transcription is included with the letter.
Dates
- Creation: 1760 April 28
Creator
- Lee, Philip Ludwell (Person)
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Extent
0.01 Linear Feet
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Neverbird Antiques with funds from the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Library Endowment, 2018.
Source
- Neverbird Antiques (Organization)
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the Colonel Philip Ludwell Lee letter to Colonel George Fairfax
- Author
- Christina R. Luers, CA
- Date
- 2019-03-06
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository