Letter from James Hill to George Washington
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Title
Letter from James Hill to George Washington
Subject
Slavery
George Washington
James Hill
Description
Letter from James Hill to George Washington, discusses many things related to finances. Most importantly, it mentions two enslaved men. One that is a continuous problem. Hill suggests he should get rid of this man the same way he got rid of another runaway slave. Hill is suggesting Washington send this man down to the West Indies.
Creator
James Hill
Source
George Washington Papers (Library of Congress)
Publisher
Library of Congress
Date
5 Feb 1773
Contributor
Kayleigh Seng
Rights
No known restrictions
Language
English
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/resource/mgw4.032_0901_0903/?sp=1
Files
Citation
James Hill , “Letter from James Hill to George Washington,” Mason's Legacies, accessed April 19, 2024, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/639.