Autograph letter signed : Chantilly [Virginia], 1781 Oct. the 28th.

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Autograph letter signed : Chantilly [Virginia], 1781 Oct. the 28th.

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Congratulating on a victory (8th Sept.) and referring to the quixotism of Cornwallis in America.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794

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Richard Henry Lee (January 20, 1732 – June 19, 1794) was an American statesman and Founding Father from Virginia, best known for the June 1776 Lee Resolution, the motion in the Second Continental Congress calling for the colonies' independence from Great Britain leading to the United States Declaration of Independence, which he signed. He also served a one-year term as the president of the Continental Congress, was a signatory to the Articles of Confederation, and was a United States Senator fro...