Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Custis-Lee family papers, 1700-circa 1928 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1700-circa 1928 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1770-1870) |
| ID No. | MSS17558 |
| Creator | Custis Family |
| Creator | Lee Family |
| Extent | 740 items |
| Extent | 4 containers plus 1 oversize |
| Extent | 1.8 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007099 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82017558 |
| Summary | Correspondence, letterbooks, genealogical papers, notebooks, financial records, indentures, clippings, photographs, and other papers documenting the activities of several generations of the Custis and Lee families of Virginia, who served as diplomats, statesmen, politicians, planters, and military officers during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. |