Papers. 1794 MAR 23.

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Papers. 1794 MAR 23.

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Letter from W. Richards, Norfolk, England, to George Washington, re. recommendation of John Sayer seeking employment with Washington.

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Richards, W. Wiley, 1932-

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...