Letter, to Frances Bassett Washington

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 1794.03.02
Creator:
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
Scope and content:

Bad winter--Nelly has a rash--Washington Custis is very thin but well--Mrs. Stuart has another son, Charles Calvert--Mr. Thomas Peter and Patty [Martha P. Custis] appear to be going to wed--urges Fanny to wait until roads and weather clear before going up country--will assist her in moving when she comes to Mt. Vernon, probably in late summer--new French minister has come to Philadelphia--players have come to town and are much applauded--hears Patty Dandridge is getting better--concern for her dear sister [Elizabeth Dandridge Aylett Henley]--what are Mr. Henley's plans?

Language:
English .

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