Letter, 1858 August 25, Boston, Mass., to J.H. Trumbull.

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Letter, 1858 August 25, Boston, Mass., to J.H. Trumbull.

Is gathering information on Madam Knight's journey and seeks information on Saxton's public house in Stonington, Conn., at which she stopped; inquires as to accuracy of statement by Rev. Littlejohn that George Washington wore a suit made of cloth manufactured in Jeremiah Wadsworth's woolen mill in Hartford, Conn.

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Saxton's public house (Stonington, Conn.)

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Wadsworth, Jeremiah, 1743-1804

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Delegate of the U.S. Continental Congress, U.S. representative and legislator, army officer, and banker from Connecticut. From the description of Papers of Jeremiah Wadsworth, 1775-1833. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067840 Merchant, soldier, and commissary general in the Continental Army; resident of Hartford, Connecticut. From the description of Jeremiah Wadsworth papers, 1776-1802. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58780060 ...

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...

Knight, Sarah Kemble, 1666-1727

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Littlejohn, Abraham Newkirk, 1824-1901.

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Deane, William Reed, 1809-1871

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