Executors of the Estate of George Washington

Executors of the Estate of George Washington

Description

George Washington named the following as executors of his will:

Martha Washington (1731–1802)

William Augustine Washington (1757–1810)

Bushrod Washington (1762–1829)

George Steptoe Washington (1772–1809)

Citations

"George Washington’s Last Will and Testament, 9 July 1799," Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/06-04-02-0404-0001. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Retirement Series, vol. 4, 20 April 1799 – 13 December 1799, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999, pp. 479–511.]