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Collection Reference Number GLC07858.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1754-1764 
Title George Washington to Mary Ball Washington re: his brother's marriage, ordering clothing for slaves
Date 30 September 1757
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Recipient Washington, Mary Ball  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description With provenance note stating property of David A. Hayes, and a clipped signature of John Hancock, President.
Subjects American Statesmen  President  Children and Family  Marriage  Clothing and Accessories  Slavery  African American History  Mount Vernon  
People Washington, George (1732-1799)  Washington, Mary Ball (1708-1789)  
Place written Mount Vernon, Virginia
Theme African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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