Copy of the last will and testament of Bushrod Washington, 1830 February 12

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 19

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A copy of Bushrod Washington's will in the Fairfax County Court. Includes instructions for the division of the Mount Vernon property, library, and enslaved population, with instructions that land should be given to West Ford.

Dates

Creation: 1830 February 12

Creator

From the Collection: Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829 (Person)
From the Collection: Alexander, Hannah Lee Washington, 1811-1881 (Person)
From the Collection: Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854 (Person)
From the Collection: Peters, Richard, 1744-1828 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Anna Maria Thomasina Blackburn, 1790-1833 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Bushrod, 1785-1830 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Bushrod Corbin, 1790-1851 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Corbin, 1764-1799 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Hannah Bushrod, approximately 1738-1804 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Jane Charlotte Blackburn, 1786-1855 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, John Augustine, 1736-1787 (Person)
From the Collection: Washington, Thomas Blackburn, 1812-1854 (Person)

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