Letter, Eliza Parke Custis Law to Mrs. Gideon Snow, 1828
- Containers:
- Box 53, Folder 1828.10.18
- Creator:
- Law, Elizabeth Parke Custis, 1776-1831
- Scope and content:
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A.D.S. 2 pages. Eliza presents her friend the attached clipping of two words ["that it"] cut from something written by George Washington -- she also attached a small piece of velvet worn by him -- all in thanks for Snow's kindnesses since Eliza's arrival in Boston. Name on original manuscript appears as "Eliza Parke Custis." Autograph document signed, laminated.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
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