General Washington's letter, declaring his acceptance of the command of the armies of the United States.

All titles

• General Washington's letter, declaring his acceptance of the command of the armies of the United States.
• Letter to John Adams, president of the United States

People / Organizations

• George Washington (Author)

Imprint

[Philadelphia: s.n, 1798]

Added name

Adams, John, 1735-1826. Adams, John, 1735-1826. Added name United States. Congress (Special Senate session) July 17-19, 1798. Senate. United States. Congress (5th, special session : 1798 July 17-19). Senate.

Publication year

1798

ESTC No.

W14285

Grub Street ID

323684

Description

1 sheet ; 47 x 30 cm

Note

Washington's letter to President John Adams, dated Mount-Vernon, 13th July, 1798; preceded by: In Senate, July 18, 1798. Gentlemen of the Senate, Believing that the letter received this morning, from General Washington, will give high satisfaction to the Senate, I transmit them a copy of it .. John Adams.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 40.9 x 21.4 cm.Citation/references Evans, 34829