Letter, from John Parke Custis

Containers:
Box 4, Folder 1776.08.21 LOAN
Creator:
Custis, John Parke, 1754-1781
Scope and content:

Announces birth of a daughter [Eliza] mentions "the other little one"--Nelly [Calvert Custis] well new--describes the baby--anxious for news from New York and the General--every thing quiet since Dunmore left--rumor at Annapolis that Dunmore is dead--asks her and the General to "stand for my little Lady."

Language:
English .

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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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