George Washington encourages a prospective immigrant : an overview of the states and their economic potential in 1796 : a Washington manuscript from the Gilder Lehrman Collection / with an introduction by Mary-Jo Kline and Theodore J. Crackel

Object Details

Notes

Letter from George Washington to Sir John Sinclair, December 11, 1796.

"A keepsake on the occasion of the third George Washington Book Prize awarded jointly by Washington College, the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, May 22, 2007."

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Date

2007

To 1865

Author

Washington, George 1732-1799

Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Gilder Lehrman Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

Subject

Washington, George 1732-1799

Sinclair, John Sir 1754-1835

Type

Correspondence

Physical description

16, [4] p. : facsim., port. ; 28 cm

Place

United States

Topic

Presidents

Economic conditions

Record ID

siris_sil_997209

Usage

CC0