Letter, Bushrod Washington to Hannah Washington, 1778 May 11

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1778.05.11

Identifier: RM-1064; MS-5706

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 1 page. Bushrod Washington writes his mother (Hannah Bushrod Washington) while a student at William and Mary College at age 16. He writes about world affairs and his activities at William and Mary. Autograph letter signed, address panel on verso.

Dates

1778 May 11

Creator

Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829 (Person)
Washington, Hannah Bushrod, approximately 1738-1804 (Recipient, Person)

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