Spotswood, Alexander, approximately 1746-1818

Alexander Spotswood was a Revolutionary War officer from Spotsylvania County, Va.

From the guide to the Alexander Spotswood letter to Edmund Pendleton, 1775 November 16, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

William Augustin Washington was (1757-1810) was a nephew of George Washington, son of his half-brother Augustine. William A. Washington fought in the Revolutionary War rising to the rank of Brigadier General. After the war he lived in Wakefield and Haywood, Westemoreland County, Va. In 1802, he moved to Georgetown and died there in 1810. William A. Washington's sistet Elizabeth was married to Alexander Spotswood (ca. 1746-1818), a grandson and namesake of the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and a Revolutionary War veteran.

From the description of Letter from Alexander Spotswood to William A. Washington, before 1802. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 769825071

Spotswood was a Revolutionary War officer, of Spotsylvania County, Va.

From the description of Alexander Spotswood letter to Edmund Pendleton, 16 November, 1775. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 277141308

Revolutionary War officer, of Spotsylvania County, Va.

From the description of Letter to Edmund Pendleton [manuscript], 1775 November 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647855115

From the description of Alexander Spotswood, letter, to Edmund Pendleton, 1775 November 16. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 182581775

From the description of Letter to Edmund Pendleton, 1775 November 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32959965

Continental Army officer.

From the description of Alexander Spotswood correspondence, 1775. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980507