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Letter, Bushrod Washington to William Brent, 1826 May 23

 Item — Box: 51, Folder: 1826.05.23
Identifier: RM-338; MS-3025

Scope and Contents

A.L.S. 1 page. Mount Vernon. Brent is clerk of the District of Columbia. GW estate business. Judge Washington asks for deeds and bills of sale for lots in the District owned by General Washington. He suspects that George Corbin Washington may have recently sold lots which had previously been sold. Autograph letter signed, separate letter cover franked.

Dates

  • 1826 May 23

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: approx. 60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Box: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

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