Edmund Pendleton Letter 1786 October 27

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528

Summary

Creator:
Pendleton, Edmund
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Gives advice to Gaines concerning the bequests in the will of his father, William H. Gaines to Richard's sister, Isbell and brother, Tommy. Endorsement mentions Philip Slaughter as ex{ecut}or of William H. Gaines.

Biographical / historical:

Edmund Pendleton (September 9, 1721 – October 23, 1803) was a Virginia politician, lawyer and judge, active in the American Revolutionary War.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1932
Arrangement:

1 item.

Physical location:
On site.
Physical description:
1 letter.