George Washington Papers

To George Washington from William Thornton, 4 December 1796 [letter not found]

Letter not found: from William Thornton, 4 Dec. 1796. GW wrote Thornton on 26 Dec.: “Your letter of the 4th of the present month came to my hands.”

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    To George Washington from William Thornton, 4 December 1796 [letter not found]
    Author
    Thornton, William
    Recipient
    Washington, George
    Date
    4 December 1796

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    “To George Washington from William Thornton, 4 December 1796 [letter not found],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-21-02-0135. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 21, 22 September 1796–3 March 1797, ed. Adrina Garbooshian-Huggins. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020, p. 305.]

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