A Guide to the Edmund Pendleton Letter, 1786 October 27 Letter, Edmund PendletonMS 1932.11

A Guide to the Edmund Pendleton Letter, 1786 October 27

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1932.11


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 1932.11
Title
Edmund Pendleton Letter 1786 October 27
Physical Characteristics
1 letter.
Creator
Pendleton, Edmund
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Edmund Pendleton Letter, Manuscript #MS 1932.11, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1932

Biographical Information

Edmund Pendleton (September 9, 1721 – October 23, 1803) was a Virginia politician, lawyer and judge, active in the American Revolutionary War.

Scope and Content

Gives advice to Gaines concerning the bequests in the will of his father, William H. Gaines to Richard's sister, Isbell and brother, Tommy. Endorsement mentions Philip Slaughter as ex{ecut}or of William H. Gaines.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Gaines, Isbell
  • Gaines, Richard
  • Gaines, Tommy
  • Gaines, William H., d. ca. 1786
  • Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803
  • Slaughter, Philip, fl. 1786
  • Subjects:

  • Executors and administrators - Virginia - History - 18th century
  • Wills - Virginia - Culpeper County