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Document Details


Title: Letter from Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis to Elizabeth Bordley, July 01, 1798
Document type: Letter
Accessibility: Paid Only
Repository: Alexander Street Press
Collection: North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
URL: http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S610-D016
Original Language: English
Time span: 1798
Speaker: Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852
Speaker gender: Female
Speaker date of birth: 1779
Speaker place of birth: Virginia; United States; North America
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Plantation owner's wife
Age at speaking: 19
Document location: Mount Vernon Plantation, VA
Document date: 01-Jul-1798
People discussed: Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand; Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord; Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf Volney; Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice de, 1754-1838; Volney, Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf, 1757-1820
Organizations discussed: France. Directory, 1795-1799
Historical events discussed: XYZ Affair, 1798
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand; Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord; Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf Volney; France. Directory, 1795-1799; Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice de, 1754-1838; Volney, Constantin-François de Chasseboeuf, 1757-1820; XYZ Affair, 1798
Topics discussed - Other terms: Correspondence; Economics; Entertainment and recreation; Family; Friends; Gossip; Guests; Health; Intellectual life; Patriotism; Politics; Poverty; Relationships; Self-esteem
ASP release: 2006-01
Document code: S610-D016-200