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Custis, John Parke, 1754-1781

 

Biography

John Parke Custis ("Jacky") was a Virginia planter and the son of Martha Washington and stepson of George Washington.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Parke Custis bill

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 773315
Mss 773315
Date(s): 1773-05-15
Scope and Contents

John Parke Custis of Northampton, Va., bill of complaint against Southy Nelson. Contemporary copy of bill for an action brought by George Washington in behalf of his ward, John Parke Custis alleging that Nelson had appropriated land and timber belonging to Custis. Copy of Court decision of 1778 May 13 on verso.

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