Washington, George, 1732-1799 to Daniel Carroll

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GLC00496.098-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
December 16, 1793
Author/Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Title
to Daniel Carroll
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Written to Carroll as Commissioner for the City of Washington. The letter discusses the "free stone" on Washington's property, a plan of Mr. Greenleaf to sell lots and buildings (George Washington directs him to the Commissioners), and Greenleaf's proposal to build a city hospital. The letter mentions quarries and marble for building the Capitol. Washington's signature is repaired. Docketed on page 4.

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