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Letter, John Parke Custis to James Henry, 1778 February 1

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1778.02.01
Identifier: RM-493; MS-4069

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 2 pages. Promises on penalty of £10,000 to give him title to land in King and Queen County soon as possible. Pay purchase money to James Hill. Autograph letter signed, integral cover, postmarked by hand "Alexa.", docketed "Title Papers - John P. Custis' Lre. directing payment of money for King and Queen Estate to Jams. Hill and engaging a title to J.H. - Mem - Deed is recorded in the Genl. Court."

Dates

  • 1778 February 1

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 22.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington Repository

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