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30 de may. de 2024 · Letter, Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis and Mary Eliza Angela Lewis Conrad to Charles Conrad, 1835 May 28-29
23 de may. de 2024 · A fuller picture of history emerges at Virginia plantation of Nelly Custis Lewis. Visitors to the Woodlawn plantation will hear about an enslaved cook named Hanson and see his recipes, learn...
22 de may. de 2024 · Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, Woodlawn, to Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, Philadelphia, 1822 February 10
Hace 5 días · Eleanor Parke Custis, called Nelly, was only 2 when her father died and George Washington Parke Custis, called Wash or Tub, was only 6 months. Since Martha’s children were all now dead and since George and Martha had no children of their own, they raised Nelly and Wash as their own.
Hace 2 días · Despite this, the two raised Martha's two children John Parke Custis (Jacky) and Martha Parke Custis (Patsy), and later Jacky's two youngest children Eleanor Parke Custis (Nelly) and George Washington Parke Custis (Washy), along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Hace 3 días · Image Source: George Washington's Mount Vernon The website George Washington's Mount Vernon reports that " Martha Washington was a devout Christian, her granddaughter Eleanor 'Nelly' Parke Custis Lewis noted that she 'never omitted her private devotions, or her public duties…'" and goes on to say "Mrs. Washington regularly retired to her room between 9 and 10 o'clock in the morning 'for an ...
23 de may. de 2024 · A fuller picture of history emerges at Virginia plantation of Nelly Custis Lewis. An exhibit at Woodlawn created by George Mason students is highlighted. See more at NBC Washington (video).
