

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a lecture with Madeline Feierstein as she shares her research on the complex abolition stance of Philip Richard Fendall II.About this EventPhilip Fendall II was the first child to be born at the Lee-Fendall House and a first cousin of Robert E. Lee, although he held anti-slavery views despite his upbringing. Fendall’s prolific political and legal career, however, placed him on both sides of the slavery debate in Antebellum Washington during the rise of the abolitionist movement. This lecture will examine primary source material, in relation to Fendall’s environment, to determine the extent of his anti-slavery sentiments.Madeline Feierstein is an Alexandria, VA historian specializing in psychiatric institutions, hospitals, and prisons. A native of Washington, D.C., her work has been showcased across the Capital Region. As Lead Historian for the Lee-Fendall House Museum &amp; Garden, Madeline leads efforts to document the sick, injured, and imprisoned soldiers that passed through Civil War Alexandria. Additionally, she supports the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and interprets the burials in Alexandria’s historically rich cemeteries with Gravestone Stories. Madeline holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminology from George Mason University and a Master’s in American History from Southern New Hampshire University. Explore her research at www.madelinefeierstein.com.Tickets are $15 to the general public and free for museum members. Members please call at (703) 548-1789 to reserve your tickets. It is highly recommended to book tickets in advance as space is limited.(Photo source: Wikimedia)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/philip-fendall-ii-anti-slavery-in-antebellum-washington/100001554203226689
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 17.85, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden
- **lat**: 38.8094295
- **long**: -77.0457872
- **full address**: Lee-Fendall House Museum &amp; Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington being held?
  - **A:** Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Lee-Fendall House Museum &amp; Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington?
  - **A:** Tickets for Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington are priced at USD 18 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableOptional Donation - Support Lee-Fendall!FreeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington?
  - **A:** Philip Fendall II: Anti-Slavery in Antebellum Washington is organized by Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden.

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