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Washington, George, 1732-1799 to "Dear Sir" re: Virginia's warm springs and his health

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07695 Author/Creator: Washington, George, 1732-1799 Place Written: The Warm Springs, VA Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1761/08/26 Pagination: 4 p. 18.9 x 15.2 cm Order a Copy

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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