Letters, 1782-1783.

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Letters, 1782-1783.

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Two letters, a newspaper reprint and transcript of one letter dated Newburgh, 5 June 1782, to Major General Benjamin Lincoln, concerning the proposed execution of British Captain Asgill; and a copy of a letter dated Newburgh, 5 March 1783, concerning the settlement of Washington's financial accounts.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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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...

Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810

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