Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865

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Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) of Leesburg, Virginia was a lawyer, professor and minister. He was the grandson of Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794), Westmoreland County, Virginia, a member of the Continental Congress (1774-1779, 1784-1785 and 1787) and the State House of Delegates (1777, 1780, 1785), U.S. Senator (1789-1792) and signer of the Declaration of Independence; grandnephew of Arthur Lee (1740-1792), who was also a member of the Continental Congress (1782-1784) and the State House of Delegates (1781-1783, 1785, 1786) from Prince William County, Virginia; and grandnephew of William Lee (1739-1795).

From the description of Lee family papers, 1742-1795 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122395837

Scholar, mayor of Leesburg, Va., and editor of grandfather Richard Henry Lee's memoirs.

From the description of Letter : to Bushrod Washington, 1827 October 3. (Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union). WorldCat record id: 30820999

Grandson of the Virginia signer, professor at Washington College, author of "Memoirs of the life of Richard Henry Lee and his correspondence" and "Life of Arthur Lee."

From the description of Letter to L.J. Cist, 1842 May 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55230404
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creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865. Letter : to Bushrod Washington, 1827 October 3. George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
creatorOf Crittenden, John J. (John Jordan), 1787-1863. Letter and note, 1826-1839. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Ethel Armes Collection of Lee Family Papers, 1671-1936 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn A note on the history of the Jefferson manuscript draught of the Declaration of Independence in the Library of the American Philosophical Society, 1898, 1898 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868. Papers, 1658-1962. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865. Letter, Richard Henry Lee, Leesburg, Va., to his daughter, Mary Ann [manuscript], 1830 December 16. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865,. Lee family papers, 1742-1795 [microform]. Library of Virginia
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Collection of documents concerning the American Revolution, 1740-1866 Houghton Library
referencedIn University of Virginia. University of Virginia records, 1827-1828. Library of Congress
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865. Letter to Carey and Lea [manuscript] 7 Apr. 1824. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lee, Mary Ann, 1819-1856. Letter to Richard Henry Lee [manuscript], 1840(ca.). University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Lee, Francis Lightfoot, 1734-1797. ALS : Menokin, Richmond Co., Va., to Ludwell Lee, Richmond, 1796 Nov. 23. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Lewis and Richard Collins papers, 1830-1871 (bulk 1840-1850). Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky State Archives
referencedIn Bell, Raymond Martin. Richard Henry Lee, 1794-1865, lawyer, professor, minister, 1980. Library of Virginia
referencedIn Alfred and Elizabeth Brand Collection of Civil War and Lee Family Papers, 1757-1925, (bulk 1838-1868) David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Lee, Mary Ann, 1819-1856. Letter to Richard Henry Lee, ca. 1840. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Hays, I. Minis (Isaac Minis), 1847-1925. A note on the history of the Jefferson manuscript draught of the Declaration of Independence in the Library of the American Philosophical Society, 1898. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958. Houghton Library
referencedIn Lee, Charles. Letter to an unidentified correspondent regarding, the estates of Arthur Lee and Richard Henry Lee [manuscript] 1794 Oct. 13. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Fendall, Philip Ricard, 1794-1868. Correspondence of Philip Ricard Fendall [manuscript] 1811-62. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Franklin-Bache Papers, 1707-1799 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Lee, Charles Carter, 1798-1871. Papers of Charles Carter Lee and the Lee family [manuscript], 1768-1931 (bulk 1780-1871). University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Ethel Armes Collection of Lee Family Papers, 1671-1936 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
creatorOf Ambler, Jaquelin,. Virginia papers, 1748-1816. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Vaughan, John, 1755-1841. Papers, 1768 - ca. 1936 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Benjamin Franklin Papers Part 12 -- Letters from Franklin, 1733-1789 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Bryant, John Cullen,. American and English literary and historical papers collected by Atcheson L. Hench [manuscript] 1795-1943. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865. Letter to L.J. Cist, 1842 May 15. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Lee, Richard Henry, 1794-1865. ALS, 1824 Jan. 4, Leesburg, Va. to James Madison, Montpelier, Va. University of North Texas Library, UNT
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIc, 1826-1836 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Collins, Lewis, 1797-1870. Lewis Collins papers, 1830-1871. Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library
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