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dc.rights.licenseNo Copyright -- United Statesen_US
dc.creatorLee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870
dc.date.accessioned2011-07-12T16:29:05Z
dc.date.available2011-07-12T16:29:05Z
dc.date.created1867-12-24
dc.identifierWLUcoll0064_b03_f208_01
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11021/22480
dc.descriptionLee writes Fisher to ask that he assist him with legal council on issues (likely resulting from the late war) pertaining to who held ownership of Smith's Island, Va., which had been owned by the Custis family for over 100 years. Lee, as executor of the Custis estate, was ultimately planning to sell the island.en_US
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dc.rightsThis 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.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subject.otherFisher, Miers W.en_US
dc.titleLetter from R. E. Lee to Miers W. Fisher, Esq., December 24, 1867 (correspondence)en_US
dc.typeTexten_US
dcterms.isPartOfWLU Coll0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers
dc.rights.holderSpecial Collections and Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
dc.subject.fastCustis familyen_US
dc.subject.fastDistribution of decedents' estatesen_US
dc.subject.fastUnited States -- Smith Islanden_US


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  • Coll. 0064 - Robert E. Lee Papers
    These letters represent W&L's collection which documents aspects of Lee's life and career as a soldier, educator, friend, and father.

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