Letter, to François Jean de Beauvoir, chevalier de Chastellux, 1784 February 1
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1784.02.01
Identifier: 2017-SC-003-003
Letter, to Marquis de Chastellux, 1 February 1784
Scope and Contents
Mount Vernon. In this letter, after returning to Mount Vernon on Christmas Eve 1783, George Washington enthusiastically remarked that he was finally able to retire.
Dates
- 1784 February 1
Creator
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: approx. 25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788 (Recipient)
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
Contact:
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
