Memorandum of agreement, George Augustine Washington and Matthew Whiting, 1787

Containers:
Box 12, Folder 1787.11.05
Creator:
Washington, George Augustine, approximately 1759-1793 and Whiting, Matthew, 1730-1810
Scope and content:

D. 1 page. Whiting exchanges "... two Cows under seven years old, thirteen herd of Sheep under four years old" for a year's rent of land in Berkeley County (see Agreement, Nov. 3, 1787). Washington allows four pounds ten shillings for each cow and twelve shillings per herd of sheep.

Language:
English.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
3600 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, VA 22121
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Reference services
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Parent restrictions:
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