Papers, 1804-1813.

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Papers, 1804-1813.

Letters of Peyton Randolph to his wife Maria Ward Randolph with some letters from Maria Randolph and others. Letters mostly personal in nature mention Peyton Randolph's military and law pursuits and his cure at Warm Springs and White Sulphur Springs. Letters also discuss Maria Randolph's 'nervousness' and 'depression.' Also discussed are Edmund Randolph's customizing of a coach and the social world at the springs.

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Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813

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Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 – September 12, 1813) was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail. He was the first United States Attorney General (1789-1794) and the second Secretary of State (1794-1795) during George Washington's presidency. Born in Williamsburg in the Colony of Virgini...

Randolph, Maria Ward, 1784-1826.

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Randolph, Peyton, approximately 1778-1828

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Peyton Randolph (1778-1826) was married to Maria Ward Randolph (1784-1826) and was the son of Edmund Randolph. He was governor of Virginia for 7 days in 1811-1812. From the description of Papers, 1804-1813. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 25383066 ...