Letter, Edward Pye Chamberlayne to George Augustine Washington

Containers:
Box 13, Folder 1788.05.24
Creator:
Washington, George Augustine, approximately 1759-1793
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 1 page. Asks for 6 barrels of "Hearons" [herring ?] from Mt. Vernon--thanks for trouble in finding him freight--try to find Gibb a load from the Potomac back to Fredericksburg. Autograph letter signed, integral cover, laminated, docketed by G.A.W., watermark (Taylor). Name on original manuscript appears as "Edw Pye Chamberlay". [Chamberlayne, of King Wm. County, married Agnes Dandridge].

Language:
English .

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Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon, VA 22121
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