1Editorial Note (Washington Papers)
Upon his marriage to the widow of Daniel Parke Custis on 6 Jan. 1759, GW assumed the management...
2I. Queries to John Mercer, 20 April 1759 (Washington Papers)
Be pleased on the other side to answer the following queries in a full and ample manner and...
3II. John Mercer’s Answers, c.20–26 April 1759 (Washington Papers)
Answers to the foregoing Queries To the first. All such Goods as may be liable to perish or be...
4III. Report of the Commissioners to Settle the Estate, c.October 1759 (Washington Papers)
In Obedience to the Order of the General Court made the 28th of April in the Year 1759 we have...
5III-A. Schedule A: Assignment of the Widow’s Dower, c.October 1759 (Washington Papers)
All the Lands in King William County 2880 acres N.B. the Marsh adjoing this Land is to furnish...
6III-A-1. Combined County Inventory of Slaves and Personal Property in the Estate, 1757–58 (Washington Papers)
The Appraisements of the Estate of Danl Parke Custis According to the Returns made to the County...
7III-A-2. Account of Items in the Estate Used by Martha Custis, 1759 (Washington Papers)
An Account of Sundrys taken and usd by Mrs Custis out of the Inventories No. £. s. d. ⟨19.⟩ A...
8III-A-3. Account of Items in the Estate Sold, 1759 (Washington Papers)
Sale of the Estate Sundries Appraisd at Sold for £ s. d. £ s. d. 2 pair Andirons . 7.6 .15 3...
9III-A-4. Account of Items Used before the Division of the Estate, 1759 (Washington Papers)
An Account of Sundries used before the Estate was Divided No. £ s. d. 19. 478 lb. Lead 3.19. 24....
10III-A–5. Table of Disposition of Goods in the Estate, 1759 (Washington Papers)
A Table Shewing at one view how every Article in the Inventories was accounted for at Settling...