Letter, George Corbin Washington to Lewis William Washington

Containers:
Box 71, Folder 1850.02.13
Creator:
Washington, George Corbin, 1789-1854 and Washington, Lewis William, 1812-1871
Scope and content:

A.L.S. 3 pages. Georgetown. Mary Peter to give him a general power of attorney ... authorizes him to sell a slave and his family if possible and to collect debts due her ... family business ... political matters discussed ... Name on original manuscript appears as "G. Washington."

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
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