Writ, 1771 April 25, Williamsburg, Va. appointing James and John Quarles to examine Agnes Easter.

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Writ, 1771 April 25, Williamsburg, Va. appointing James and John Quarles to examine Agnes Easter.

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Names James and John Quarles to examine Agnes Easter to determine if she freely relinquishes her dower right to land her husband Phips Jackson Easter sold to John Parke Custis. Includes a letter from James and John Quarles confirming Agnes freely releases her dower right.

2 p. ; 31 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Custis, John Parke, 1754-1781

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John Parke Custis (November 27, 1754 – November 5, 1781) was the son of Martha Washington and stepson of George Washington. Custis was the sole heir of the Custis estate. He married Eleanor Calvert, daughter of a prominent Maryland family. The couple lived at Abingdon Plantation and had seven children, four of whom would survive. As the Revolutionary War came to a close, Custis decided to join his stepfather at Yorktown, the site of Washington's most celebrated victory. Soon after Cornwallis' su...

Easter, Phips Jackson.

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Easter, Agnes.

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Quarles, James M. (James Minor), 1823-1901

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Waller, Benjamin, 1710-1786.

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Quarles, John

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