Three letters to George Washington [Decimalized .01-.03]

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Discussing the prized jackass "Royal Gift," given him by the King of Spain. All docketed by Washington.

GLC#
GLC09025
Type
Header Record
Date
1792-1794
Title
Three letters to George Washington [Decimalized .01-.03]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
3 items
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Presidents

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Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George A. Washington

15 October 1792

Washington, William, fl. 1792-1794

To Maj. George A. Washington, newphew of GW, with the President's autograph endorsement on verso. "I have often regretted that I made application to the President to send Royal Gift to this Country as his adherence to his promise prevented his...

GLC09025.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George Washington

20 April 1793

Washington, William, fl. 1792-1794

To President George Washington with his autograph endorsement on verso. "...Royal Gift has not ... entirely recovered from the effects of his journey to this country. He has been affected with a stiffness in his joints & a period of lameness ..."

GLC09025.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to George Washington

1 June 1794

Washington, William, fl. 1792-1794

To President George Washington with his autograph endorsement on verso. "...I am now sorry to add that his situation at present is not better & am apprehensive that it never will."

GLC09025.03