Autograph letter signed : Mount Vernon, to Sir Edward Newenham, 1786 Mar. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : Mount Vernon, to Sir Edward Newenham, 1786 Mar. 30.

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Forwarding a duplicate copy of a letter and expressing the wish that Newenham may visit Virginia in the Spring.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7198920

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Newenham, Edward, Sir, 1732-1814

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Morgan, John P. (John Pierpont), 1918-

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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...