Eleanor Parke Custis, Washington, to Elizabeth Bordley

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 1796.02.07
Creator:
Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852
Scope and content:

Notes that three weeks have passed since receiving Elizabeth Bordley's letter. Has become an aunt by the birth of Martha Eliza Eleanor Peter. Has been with the Peter family for three weeks in close attendance to mother and child. Her mother and sister left the preceding day for Hope Park. Sister Eliza is engaged to Mr. Law. Uncle Edward Calvert is to marry Miss Biscoe.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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