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Peter, George, 1779-1861

 Person

Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

Account of George Peter for burial expenses, 1813-1814

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents

Includes a $5 charge on 23 October 1813 for a coffin "for a black man." On 9 February 1814, Peter was charged $50.00 for a lined coffin covered with black cloth, among other expenses, possibly following the death of his first wife, Ann Plater Peter, or one of their young sons.

Dates: 1813-1814

Account statements, Leonard Candler to George Peter, 1829-1849

 File — Box 17, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.

Dates: 1829-1849

Account statements, Leonard W. Candler to George Peter, 1850-1866

 File — Box 18, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents

Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.

Dates: 1850-1866

Accounts, George Peter, 1823-1898

 Item — Box 17, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1823-1898

Accounts, George Peter with C. Hardin, 1824 November 22

 Item — Box 17, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1824 November 22

Accounts, George Peter with Thomas Poole, 1836-1850

 File — Box 17, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1836-1850

Benjamin Lincoln Lear to George Peter, 1827 September 14

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents

Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Printed letter with manuscript additions, from B. L. Lear, Attorney of the Bank, Bank of the United States.

Dates: 1827 September 14

Benjamin Lincoln Lear to George Peter, 1825 March 18

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Lear writes regarding two suits againist Mrs. Sarah Peter.

Dates: 1825 March 18

Bill addressed to George Peter, 1824 November 23

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1824 November 23

Bill to George Peter from Darnestown post office, 1855-1856

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 09
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1855-1856

Bills and bank notes from George Peter, 1806-1811

 Item — Box 13, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.

Dates: 1806-1811

Bills and notes, 1833-1840

 File — Box 15, Folder: 02

Bills and notes, 1841-1850

 File — Box 15, Folder: 03

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Correspondence 2
Slavery 2
Indentures 1
United States -- History -- War of 1812 1
United States--Politics and government 1