| dc.rights.license | No Copyright -- United States | en_US |
| dc.creator | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-11-16T20:28:43Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-11-16T20:28:43Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1859-06-16 | |
| dc.identifier | WLUcoll0064_b01_f44_01 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11021/18694 | |
| dc.description | Lee expresses his gratitude for an extension of his leave, during which he is dealing with the settlement of Mr. Custis's will which includes the emancipation of Custis's slaves. Lee also regrets that he must decline an offer to join the staff of the General in Chief. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.rights | This material is made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections. | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | en_US |
| dc.title | Letter from R. E. Lee to Colonel S. Thomas, June 16, 1859 (correspondence) | en_US |
| dc.type | Text | en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf | WLU Coll0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers | |
| dc.rights.holder | Special Collections and Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA | |
| dc.subject.fast | Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 | en_US |
| dc.subject.fast | Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 | en_US |
| dc.subject.fast | Slaves -- Emancipation | en_US |
