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From George Washington to John McDowell, 13 June 1798

To John McDowell

Mount Vernon 13th June 1798

Sir,

An ardent wish that young Custis should apply closely to his studies, & conduct himself with propriety under your auspices induces me to give you the trouble of receiving these enquiries, and to know if he is in want of any thing that can be provided for him, by Sir Your obedt & Very Hble Servt

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What is the course of his studies, at present.

ALS, ViHi: Custis Papers.

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    From George Washington to John McDowell, 13 June 1798
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    Washington, George
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    McDowell, John
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    13 June 1798

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    “From George Washington to John McDowell, 13 June 1798,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/06-02-02-0251. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Retirement Series, vol. 2, 2 January 1798 – 15 September 1798, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998, p. 326.]

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