Minutes, 1833 Sep.-1835 Feb.

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Minutes, 1833 Sep.-1835 Feb.

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Meeting minutes, 1833 Sep.-1835 Feb., of the Directors of the Washington Monument Association of New York City, recording names of members and pertaining to the society's fund raising activities. Gideon Lee was vice president, Jacob Morton, secretary. A printed copy of the Association's by-laws is included.

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New-York Historical Society

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Morton, Jacob, 1761-1836

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Washington Monument Association (New York, N.Y.)

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Society dedicated to collecting funds from the residents of New York City to finance the design and erection of a statue in memory of George Washington. From the description of Minutes, 1833 Sep.-1835 Feb. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58771537 ...

Lee, Gideon, 1778-1841

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Mayor of New York City. Active in national politics as well. From the description of Papers, 1804-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486965 ...

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...