ALS : Philadelphia, to George Washington, Mount Vernon, 1799 Feb. 5.

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ALS : Philadelphia, to George Washington, Mount Vernon, 1799 Feb. 5.

Forwards a statement of account (enclosed) for a shipment of miscellaneous goods he is sending to Mount Vernon, and discusses the increase in the price of flour due to the anticipated opening of trade with Sainte-Domingue.

1 item (3 p.) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6749469

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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