Letter, from Lund Washington, 1789

Containers:
Box 22, Folder 1789.03.06
Scope and content:

Reports that his nephew Lund Washington, heard in Stafford County that people were saying "we shoud have a very pretty President at the head of our new Government one who had pd of his Debts within the time of the war with paper money altho it had been lent to him in specia."--Col. [George] Mason responsible--believes Mason's son-in-law started it.

Language:
English.

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Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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