Washington, George to Jacob Read, 1784 February 12
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Washington, George to Jacob Read, 1784 February 12 | ||
| Alternative Title | No. 2234 George Washington to Jacob Read | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | ||
| Recipient | Read, Jacob, 1752-1816 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Remarks that Col. [David] Humphreys is qualified to fill either of two vacant offices; mentions setting off for a visit to his mother [Mary Ball Washington] in Fredericksburg, [Va.]; postscript: requests that he offer Washington's respects to [Anne-Cesar], chevalier de La Luzerne, [Francois Barbe-] Marbois, and General Armand [Armand-Charles Tuffin, marquis de La Rouerie], and mentions that Washington will attempt to see them before they return to Philadelphia. | ||
| Note | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Language | (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--American forces | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Mount Vernon (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Fredericksburg (Va.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Philadelphia (Pa.) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Humphreys, David, 1752-1818 | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Extent | 2p. | ||
| Digital Origin | Reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | Preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1784-02-12 | ||
| Date Captured | 2021 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | The Sol Feinstone Collection of the American Revolution, ca. 1760s-1850s | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.F354 | ||
| URL | https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.F327-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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