Papers, 1857-1858.

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Papers, 1857-1858.

The papers of Louisa Cutler (Ward) Crawford Terry of Bordentown, N.J., consist primarily of documents concerning the last illness, funeral, and estate of her husband, sculptor Thomas Crawford, and correspondence regarding shipping his statue of George Washington from Munich, Germany, to Richmond, Va.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353863

Virginia Historical Society Library

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Crawford, Thomas, 1813 or 1814-1857

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Crawford was an American sculptor who lived and worked in Rome. From the description of Letters to Charles Brooks, 1843-1849. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78951142 Irish-American sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Mr. Thompson, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270958247 American sculptor. From the description of Letter, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83324188 From the descri...

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

Terry, Louisa Cutler Ward Crawford, 1823-1897.

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