Diary : of George Washington, 1797.

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Diary : of George Washington, 1797.

The diary mentions going to see Mr. Stuart's paintings, journey back to Mount Vernon from Philadelphia, return of G.W. Lafayette to France, arrival of housekeeper Mrs. Forbes, etc.

1 v. (44 p.)

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