Letter, to Frances Bassett Washington, 1795

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 1795.04.06
Creator:
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
Scope and content:

Family news--has sent her gowns by ship--her poor sister [Elizabeth Dandridge Henley's] hard lot in life; a drunken husband--Betsy [Eliza Parke] Custis's grave and retiring disposition.

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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