Lee family papers, 1742-1795

Mss.Film.1240

Date: 1742-1795 | Size: 8 microfilm_reel(s)
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Abstract

Includes correspondence, reports, and papers of Richard Lee, Thomas Lee, Richard Henry Lee, William Lee, and Arthur Lee.

Background note

The Lee family was involved in statemanship and diplomacy during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Collection Information

Provenance

Received from University of Virginia in exchange for use of APS materials, accessioned, 1967 (1967 347mf).

Location of originals:

Originals in University of Virginia.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

General note

There are "Roll Notes" on the first microfilm reel which contain the dates and subject headings for these papers.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Microfilm Collection

Geographic Name(s)

  • United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal histories.
  • Virginia -- History.

Personal Name(s)

  • Lee family.
  • Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792
  • Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794
  • Lee, Richard, 1611-1684
  • Lee, Thomas, 1690-1750
  • Lee, William, 1739-1795