Memoranda and recollections in relation to the full-length picture of General Washington : typescript / A.M. Pierrepont. [1950?]

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Memoranda and recollections in relation to the full-length picture of General Washington : typescript / A.M. Pierrepont. [1950?]

Undated transcription of a document by Mrs. Pierrepont bearing the date 1849.

typescript 2 leaves ; 27 cm.

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Pierrepont, A. M.

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Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828

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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...