Document, "Memorandum of the Division of Slaves of the Late Lawrence Washington Esq.", 1754 December 10

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1754.12.10

Identifier: RM-698; MS-4745

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Document, "Memorandum of the Division of Slaves of the Late Lawrence Washington Esq.", 1754 December 10

Scope and Contents

This document divides Lawrence Lewis' slaves between Col. George Lee and the brothers of Lawrence Washington. It is signed by GW, George Lee, Ann Lee, and Aug. Washington. Witnessed by William Fairfax, George William Fairfax, Robert Merrie, John Dalton, Thomas Plummer, John Tuberville, John Carlyle, Sarah Carlyle, and Bryan Fairfax.

Dates

Creation: 1754 December 10

Creator

Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Person)

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