Letter
Martha Washington to Fanny Bassett Washington, November 30, 1794
Partial transcript: “…the President seemed a good deal surprised – at the quantity of wine that you have given out, as it never was his intention to give wine or…
Topic
Letters about Family Life
2 lettersLetter
Martha Washington to Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, August 20, 1797
Partial transcript: “…am obliged to be my one [own] Housekeeper which takes up the greatest part of my time, – our cook Hercules went away so that I am as…