1From George Washington to Lansdowne, 7 November 1791 (Washington Papers)
The letter with which you were pleased to honor me—dated the 4th of July—was presented to me by Lord Wycombe. Permit me to thank your Lordship for introducing so worthy and intelligent a young Nobleman to my acquaintance —and to regret that his stay in this Country is so short as not to have allowed him to investigate it more. This Country has a grateful recollection of the agency your...