Francis Nelson

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George Washington Parke Custis was the son of John Parke Custis who was the stepson of George Washington. Custis' mother was Eleanor Calvert. He grew up at "Mount Vernon" after the death of his father. He married Mary Lee Fitzhugh and lived at "Arlington." His daughter Mary Anna Randolph Custis married Robert E. Lee. George Washington Parke Custis was a playwright and agricultural reformer.

From the guide to the George Washington Parke Custis Papers, 1983-1984., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)

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Subjects:

  • Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial (Va.)

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  • Farm management

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