Martha Washington collection
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters to and from Martha Washington that have been acquired by the MVLA since 1858. For more information, see content note for individual items. The collection grows organically as new items are acquired.
Dates
- 1761 June 26 - 1802 July 11
Creator
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
1.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is divided into two series: From Martha Washington and to Martha Washington; and further arranged in chronological order by date.
- Title
- Martha Washington collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Preservation assessment
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
