Enslaved persons -- Dwellings
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter, from Lund Washington, 1775 November 24
Item — Box 18, Folder: 1775.11.24
Identifier: A-283.40
Scope and Contents
Will transplant cherry trees, but thinks they will die--also plant vinyards and clean Hell Hole--much farm work to be done--shortage of help--illness--plasterer still here and Mrs. Washington has decided to have stucco in her room plain--wash house shingled and weather boarded but chimneys not up--report on timothy and other crops--has written every week--payment for sale of Col. Mercer's estate and letter in re. sale to Col. Tayloe--negro quarters need mending--difficulty of getting silver...
Dates:
1775 November 24
Plans, greenhouse and quarters, circa 1785
Item — Box 3, Folder: 1785.00.00
Identifier: W-1369/B
Scope and Contents
Plans for the Greenhouse quarters drawn and annotated by George Washington about 1785
Dates:
circa 1785
