Letter, from Hannah Fairfax Washington

Containers:
Box 26, Folder 1793.11.02
Creator:
Washington, Hannah Fairfax, 1742-1804 and Washington, George, 1732-1799
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Deals with legacy left her by brother George William Fairfax (d. 1787) -- declines to pay any debts against Mrs. Mildred Washington Bushrod's (d. 1785) estate -- her husband (Warner Washington, 1722-1790) was not a legatee -- her children were, but they are married. Autograph letter signed, incomplete watermark. Name on original manuscript appears as "H. Washington."

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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