Letters : to Elizabeth Collins Lee, 1797-1866.

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Letters : to Elizabeth Collins Lee, 1797-1866.

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This collection consists chiefly of letters from Cornelia Lee, later Mrs. John Hopkins, to Elizabeth Collins Lee, wife of Richard Bland Lee of Sully, Fairfax County, Virginia concerning social and family events in Fairfax County, Va., Alexandria and Washington. Included are letters of Cornelia Lee, 14 March 1802, discussing a recent visit to Mount Vernon and Martha Custis Washington's health and interests, and 4 December 1807, mentioning the birth of Mary Ann Randolph Custis. Other correspondents include: Molly Fitzhugh; Portia Lee Hodgson, Cornelia Lee's sister; Ann Lee Jones, Barbary Lee; Henry Lee; M.F. Lee; Ann Calvert Stuart; David Stuart; Eleanor Stuart; and Sarah Stuart.

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Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1807-1873

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Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee (b. Oct. 1, 1807, Boyce, VA–d. Nov. 5, 1873, Lexington, VA) was descended from several colonial and Southern families, including the Parke Custises, Fitzhughs, Dandriges, Randolphs, Rolfes, and Gerards. She is a descendant from Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, making her a descendant of Charles II of England and Scotland and of William Fitzhugh. She was the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis, President George Washington's step-grandson and...

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...

Jones, Ann Lee,

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Lee, M. F

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Start, Eleanor,

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Stuart, Sarah,

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Lee family.

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Lee, Barbary,

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Lee, Henry, 1787-1837

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Epithet: Master of the Armoury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000219.0x0002fc Washington. D.C. resident. From the description of Letters, 1769-1825. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36212266 Epithet: of Keystone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000219.0x00026e Henry Lee was born 29 January 17...

Hodgson, Portia Lee,

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Fitzhugh, Molly,

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Lee, Elizabeth,

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Hopkins, Cornelia Lee, 1780-1815

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Stuart, Ann Calvert,

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Stuart, David,

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