ALS : to George Washington, 1773 Dec. 24.

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ALS : to George Washington, 1773 Dec. 24.

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Muse has sold his land on the Ohio River, which was apparently surveyed by Washington. On examination the parcel has proved to be less than recorded in the survey, and he asks Washington to make up the difference.

1 item (1 p.) ; 16 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8348424

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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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...

Muse, George, 1720-1790

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Born in England; officer with Washington in the Virginia Regiment during the 1754 expedition to the Ohio. From the description of ALS : to George Washington, 1773 Dec. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86156147 ...