Washington, George, 1732-1799 to Frances "Fanny" Basset Washington re: adding another story to home

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GLC#
GLC00077
Type
Letters
Date
December 15, 1793
Author/Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Title
to Frances "Fanny" Basset Washington re: adding another story to home
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
2p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Written from Philadelphia. Frances Basset Washington was niece by marriage and a favorite of George Washington's wife ("Your Aunt"); she died of tuberculosis, just as her husband, George Augustine, did.

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