Letter from George Augustine Washington to George Washington

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Title

Letter from George Augustine Washington to George Washington

Subject

Overseers
Farm Management
James Bloxham
Mount Vernon
Plantation
Letter
Slavery
Indentured

Description

A letter from George Augustine Washington to his uncle, George Washington, detailing things happening at Mount Vernon. Mentions over seers like James Bloxham, John Fairfax, and Gray, and Will. Mentions work done by the gardener (Ehler). Mentions some other things in the letter that pertain to farming.

Creator

George Augustine Washington

Source

Digital Collections from the Washington Library

Publisher

Digital Collections from the Washington Library

Date

5 March 1790

Contributor

Kayleigh Seng

Rights

No known restrictions

Relation

Digital Collections from the Washington Library

Language

English

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Original Format

Letter

Files

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Citation

George Augustine Washington , “Letter from George Augustine Washington to George Washington,” Mason's Legacies, accessed April 29, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/397.

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