From "Diary of Mrs. William Thornton, 1800-1863" (vol. 10, 1907, of the Records of the Columbia Historical Society). “[Saturday, 8/2/1800]…We set off again about eleven Oclock…& we got to Mrs Washington’s about two Oclock….Mrs Washington…

Records of New Kent County, Virginia. Collected and Published by the Martha Washington Chapter, Daughters of the American…

Nineteenth century memoir of George Washington Parke ("Wash") Custis, grandson of Martha Washington.…

From William Thornton to John Marshall, 1/2/1800: “[re: the plan to put George Washington’s body in the Unites States Capitol]…But in fulfilling this duty there is another which will give great comfort to her who enjoyed the felicity of being…

Abstract: Letters from Coit to his wife Nancy, his eldest son Robert, and Charles Bulkeley, all of New London, Conn., chiefly written in Philadelphia, Penn., while Coit was serving in Congress as a Federalist representative from Connecticut,…

Letter (circa 1778) from Betty Lewis Carter to her aunt, Martha Washington, and a handwritten transcript excerpt (undated) from George Washington’s…