Letter, Felix Frestel to Eleanor Parke Custis, 1797

Containers:
Box 30, Folder 1797.10.22
Creator:
Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 1 page. New York. Frestel, the tutor of G.W. Lafayette, writes a friendly, affectionate letter on behalf of himself and George on eve of departure for France -- they send regards to her brother and grand parents. Autograph letter signed, written in French, laminated, watermark. Name on original manuscript appears as "F. Frestel."

Language:
French.

Access and use

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