DS and ALS : Williamsburg, Va., 1747 Feb. 3.

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DS and ALS : Williamsburg, Va., 1747 Feb. 3.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122541747

Manumission papers for Custis's favorite slave, a boy named Jack; also a letter to his son Daniel Parke Custis mentioning his concern at Jack's illness.

2 items (2 p.) ; 34 cm. or smaller.

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6756506

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Custis, Daniel Parke, 1711-1757

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Daniel Parke Custis was an American planter and politician who was the first husband of Martha Dandridge. After his death, Dandridge married George Washington, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the nation's first president....

Kountze, De Lancey, d. 1946,

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Custis, John, 1678-1749

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John Custis (August 1678 – November 22, 1749) was an American planter, politician, government official and military officer who sat in the Virginia House of Burgesses. A prominent member of the Custis family of Virginia, he utilized his extensive landholdings to support a career in horticulture and gardening. Born into a slaveholding family who resided in Northampton County, Virginia, Custis was sent to London at a young age to study the tobacco trade under Micajah Perry. He returned to his g...

Jack, -1751

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