Where Did It Go?

Tracking the Distribution of John Custis IV’s Household Furnishings after his Death

Colonial Williamsburg Archaeology

A Geographic History from  Colonial Williamsburg's Department of Archaeology  Created by Eric Schweickart, Amanda Keller, and Aaron Lovejoy

On Custis Square

Across Williamsburg

Surrounding Williamsburg

01 / 06

Across Virginia

Credits

We would like to thank Tara Chicirda, Erik Goldstein, Katie McKinney and Janine Skerry for all of their help selecting images and their helpful comments. Jack Gary, Meredith Poole, Kelly Ladd-Kostro, and Crystal Castleberry also provided comments and improvements. Finally, we would also like to thank Jason Copes and Ashley Kipp for the use of their photographs. This map has been much improved by all of your expertise.

Painting of Daniel Parke Custis

Maker: Wollaston, John

Painting of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Maker: Wollaston, John

A Geographic History from  Colonial Williamsburg's Department of Archaeology  Created by Eric Schweickart, Amanda Keller, and Aaron Lovejoy