1799 - George Washington's Will

Dublin Core

Title

1799 - George Washington's Will

Subject

George Washington's Last Will and Testament

Description

Provides for the manumission of his slaves

Date

1801

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Manumitter

George Washington

Number of Persons

123

Executor

Martha Custis Washington

Files

Washington_Authenticated_Last_Will-compressed.pdf
George Washington’s Last Will and Testament July 9, 1799.pdf
slave list.jpg

Citation

“1799 - George Washington's Will,” Manumission Project, accessed May 22, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/883.