Letter, 1752 May 20.

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Letter, 1752 May 20.

Letter, 1752 May 20, from George Washington to William Fauntleroy, Richmond, Va., regarding a recent bout with pleurisy and his intention to call on Fauntleroy's daughter, Betsy.

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Fauntleroy, William.

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Fauntleroy was a colonial planter living along the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County. From the description of William Fauntleroy letter book and account book, 1735-1774. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 183024666 ...

Fauntleroy, Betsy.

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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...