Letter, George Augustine Washington to Burwell Bassett, Jr.

Containers:
Box 20, Folder 1791.07.04
Creator:
Washington, George Augustine, approximately 1759-1793 and Bassett, Burwell, 1764-1841
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 2 pages. Unable to write because of extreme illness -- very weak -- he and Fanny and children go to Berkeley -- they will remain for a while, but business will bring him back soon -- has account from Mr. Wilson -- had boots made for Burgess and will send them by his father when he comes. Autograph letter signed, integral cover, laminated, postmarked "Alex July 4", watermark.

Language:
English .

Access and use

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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