Morris, Anne Cary Randolph, 1774-1837

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Wife of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816, statesman and diplomat).

From the description of Papers, 1818-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155488435

The rumor that Richard Randolph of "Bizarre," Cumberland County, Va. murdered the infant child of his wife's sister (Ann Cary Randolph) and that he had allegedly fathered the child led to a hearing in Cumberland County, Va. The incident was known as the Bizarre Scandal and two novels, The Bizarre Sisters and Mistress Nancy, were written on the subject.

From the description of Papers, 1805-1815. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 22922918

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associatedWith Biddle, Francis, 1886-1968. person
associatedWith Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. person
associatedWith Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816. person
associatedWith Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816. person
associatedWith Randolph, John, 1773-1833. person
associatedWith Randolph, John, 1773-1833. person
associatedWith Randolph, Judith Randolph, Mrs. person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith Taylor, Creed, 1766-1836. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Superior, Lake
Cumberland County (Va.)
Bizarre (Va. : Estate)
New York (State)
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Canoes and canoeing
Decedents' estates
Morris, Gouverneur, Mrs
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Birth 1774

Death 1837

Active 1805

Active 1815

Active 1910

Active 1920

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