Letter, to Mary Stilson Lear

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 1796.11.04
Creator:
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
Scope and content:

Mrs. Washington writes to the mother of Tobias Lear concerning the care and schooling of Maria Washington (daughter of George Augustine Washington and Fanny Bassett), Lear's stepdaughter from his marriage to Fanny Bassett, who died earlier that year.

Language:
English .

Access and use

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