Martha Washington receipt, undated.

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Martha Washington receipt, undated.

Receipt to Madam Washington, from L. Rivalain, for Wm. F. Ast, dated Richmond (likely Va.), 8th of Feb., no year, for twenty-six shillings, six pence, for pocketbook and nine pins.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6910686

New London County Historical Society

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Washington, Martha, 1731-1802

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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was the first First Lady of the United States. Washington is not only remembered as the nation’s first lady who set an example for her future first ladies, but also as a wife, mother, and property owner. She is an example of strength during the Revolutionary War, and as the first lady of a new nation. Born at Virginia’s Chestnut Grove Plantation located in New Kent County, Virginia on June 2, 1731, she was the eldest of eight children born to John and France...

Ast, William Frederick, -1807

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Rivalain, L.

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