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Peter, George, 1779-1861

 Person

Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

John Fisher, Westminster, to George Peter, 1856 February 13

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 10
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: 1856 February 13

John Holghan to George Peter, 1827 October 9

 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: 1827 October 9

John Legrand, Washington, to George Peter, 1856 June 1

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 10
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: 1856 June 1

Joseph Delaplaine to George Peter, 1818 December 1

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents

Joseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia, to George Peter. Deplaine requests Major Peter's portrait for his gallery.

Dates: 1818 December 1

Josiah Harding to George Peter, 1857 January 20

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 11
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: 1857 January 20

Judson Mitchell, Georgetown, to George Peter, 1857 May 27

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 11
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: 1857 May 27

Land relinquishment, Forrest, of Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter, 1829 October 23

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed by Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter, wife of Thomas Peter's brother George, relinquishing right title and interest on a tract of land called Forrest, property of her husband, in order to pay his debts.

Dates: 1829 October 23

Letter from unidentified Peter to George Peter, 1820 June 24

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed with printed cash form from the Office of Discount and Deposit, Washington.

Dates: 1820 June 24

Letter from unidentified to George Peter, 1831 April 20

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 06
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: 1831 April 20

Letter from unidentified to George Peter, circa 1860

 Item — Box 12, Folder: 11
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: circa 1860

Letter, George H. Peter to George Peter, 1827 September 12

 Item — Box 15, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents

George H. Peter, Carlise, writes to his uncle asking for money for an upcoming vacation.

Dates: 1827 September 12

Letter, Ninian Pinkney, Council Chamber, to George Peter, Notification as Member of Congress, 1816 November 28

 Item — Box 16, Folder: 18
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: 1816 November 28

Letter, Roberta Peter to George Peter, 1854 Octobber 11

 Item — Box 15, Folder: 12
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: 1854 Octobber 11

Letter, Roger Brooke Taney to George Peter, 1816 December 14

 Item — Box 16, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Roger Brooke Taney, Annapolis, to George Peter regarding upcoming elections [December 20] to the U. S. Senate specifically the potential election of Mr. [Alexander C.] Hanson as a means to heal and reconcile the differences in the Federal Party. Also discuss Mr. Washington's 'zeal and industry' in supporting Hanson's candidacy. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages. Docketed 'Roger B. Taney - Hanson & Washington'

Dates: 1816 December 14

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Archival Object 141
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Correspondence 2
Slavery 2
Indentures 1
United States -- History -- War of 1812 1
United States--Politics and government 1