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3 sheets of accounts between the estate of Robert Peter and James Dunlop, including the sale of "5 negroes willed Mrs. Peter." These are some of Martha's dower slaves inherited by Martha Parke Custis Peter. One additional account between Jonathan Hicks and the heirs of Robert Peter, dated 1809-1811.
Born Eleanor Calvert in Mt. Airy, Maryland; flourished around 1775; married John "Jacky" Parke Custis, in February 1774; children: (first marriage) Martha Parke Custis (who married Thomas Peter); Eleanor "Nelly" Parke Custis (1779–1852); George Washington Parke Custis (b. 1781), and one other; (second marriage) 16 children.
After his death in 1799, Martha Washington destroyed all the letters written between herself and George Washington. Three letters survived the destruction, including this letter and another that were found in a desk drawer by Martha's granddaughter Martha Parke Custis Peter.
Moreover, each received a share of the so-called “dower slaves,” the descendants of the slaves once owned by Martha’s first husband, Daniel Parke Custis. Martha Parke Custis Peter, for example, received 61 slaves at the time of the division of the estate. Martha also singled out certain individuals in her will for special bequests.
Martha Parke Custis, Martha Washington’s granddaughter, married into the Peter family in 1795. George Washington (1732-1799) : George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 at a modest farm in Westmoreland County, Virginia to parents Augustine and Mary Ball Washington.
Brief Life History of Martha Parke. When Martha Parke Custis was born on 12 April 1753, in London, England, her father, Col Daniel Parke Custis, was 41 and her mother, Martha Dandridge, was 21. She died on 19 June 1773, in Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America, at the age of 20.
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