1From George Washington to William Shotwell, 7 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
To promise what one does not perform is at all times wrong but in the delay of the Grass-seeds...
2Tobias Lear to William Shotwell, 21 November 1791 (Washington Papers)
Philadelphia, 21 Nov. 1791. “The President wants to purchase about one thousand wt of clover, and...