hwld papers

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George Washington to James Warren, 15 January 1776 (LONG 18684)

George Washington to James Warren, 15 January 1776 (LONG 18684)

A letter from George Washington at Cambridge to James Warren, Speaker for the General Courts of Massachusetts Bay. The letter references Peleg Wadsworth, grandfather of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. "The inclose... More

George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 3 April 1776

George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 3 April 1776

A letter from George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, Governor of Rhode Island telling him the courier carries letter to Congress: "the post which conveys this to you Carrys letters of importance to Congress, I th... More

George Washington to Anthony Whiting, 3 March 1793 (LONG 18683)

George Washington to Anthony Whiting, 3 March 1793 (LONG 18683)

A letter from President George Washington to Anthony Whiting, estate manager at Mount Vernon. Letter reads: "This letter will be handed to you by Doctr. Thornton, to whom you will show such civility as Mount V... More