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'''Martha Dandridge Custis Washington''' (1731 – 1802) was the wife of [[George Washington]] and the inaugural {{Wiki|First Lady of the United States|first lady}} of the [[United States]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Martha Washington}}</ref> | '''Martha Dandridge Custis Washington''' (1731 – 1802) was the wife of [[George Washington]] and the inaugural {{Wiki|First Lady of the United States|first lady}} of the [[United States]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Martha Washington}}</ref> | ||
In 1781, George acquired an [[Apple of Eden 3|Apple of Eden]] | In 1781, following the [[Siege of Yorktown]], George acquired an [[Apple of Eden 3|Apple of Eden]] from a captured [[British Army]] [[officer]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]] – [[The Tyranny of King Washington: The Redemption]]'' – [[Lucid Memory Fragments]]</ref> It caused him to have a number of dreams, and in one of these visions, George stayed with Martha at home in [[Mount Vernon]] tending to his [[tobacco]] fields, with no [[American Revolutionary War|war]] going on.<ref>''Assassin's Creed III – The Tyranny of King Washington: The Infamy'' – Lucid Memory Fragments</ref> | ||
On 14 December 1799, the day of his death, George mentioned Martha on his journal, saying that "Soon, I shall join my dearest Martha"<ref>''[[George Washington's notebook]]'' – "14th December 1799"</ref> even though she outlived him by two years.<ref name="Wiki"/> George's will provided for the more than 200 slaves he and Martha owned to be freed upon both of their deaths.<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Database: George Washington (Assassin's Creed III)|George Washington]]</ref> | On 14 December 1799, the day of his death, George mentioned Martha on his journal, saying that "Soon, I shall join my dearest Martha,"<ref>''[[George Washington's notebook]]'' – "14th December 1799"</ref> even though she outlived him by two years.<ref name="Wiki"/> George's will provided for the more than 200 [[Slavery|slaves]] he and Martha owned to be freed upon both of their deaths.<ref>''Assassin's Creed III'' – [[Database: George Washington (Assassin's Creed III)|Database: George Washington]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:30, 2 June 2023
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (1731 – 1802) was the wife of George Washington and the inaugural first lady of the United States.[1]
In 1781, following the Siege of Yorktown, George acquired an Apple of Eden from a captured British Army officer.[2] It caused him to have a number of dreams, and in one of these visions, George stayed with Martha at home in Mount Vernon tending to his tobacco fields, with no war going on.[3]
On 14 December 1799, the day of his death, George mentioned Martha on his journal, saying that "Soon, I shall join my dearest Martha,"[4] even though she outlived him by two years.[1] George's will provided for the more than 200 slaves he and Martha owned to be freed upon both of their deaths.[5]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed III (mentioned in Database entry only) (indirect mention only)
- The Tyranny of King Washington: The Infamy (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Martha Washington on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – The Tyranny of King Washington: The Redemption – Lucid Memory Fragments
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – The Tyranny of King Washington: The Infamy – Lucid Memory Fragments
- ↑ George Washington's notebook – "14th December 1799"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Database: George Washington