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To George Washington from Jedidiah Morse, 14 July 1788

From Jedidiah Morse

New York July 14th 1788

Sir

Colo. Humphreys intimated to me, when he was in Connecticut, that I might use the freedom to forward Letters to him, under cover to your Excellency. This, Sir, is my apology, for giving you the trouble of delivering the enclosed to the Colo. whh I beg you to excuse. I am with the highest respect & esteem Your Excellency’s most Obdt & most humble Servt

Jedidiah Morse

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    To George Washington from Jedidiah Morse, 14 July 1788
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    “To George Washington from Jedidiah Morse, 14 July 1788,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/04-06-02-0340. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Confederation Series, vol. 6, 1 January 1788 – 23 September 1788, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1997, p. 377.]

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