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Washington, George (1732–1799), revolutionary army officer and president of the United States of America
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Letter from Jared Sparks to Elizabeth Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 7/f.31r
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  • 27 October 1841
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Cambridge", signed, to Elizabeth Van de Weyer.

Having promised to send prints of [George] Washington and his wife, Sparks encloses some impressions that are not as good as he would have wished, but which he hopes will nevertheless prove worthy additions to Elizabeth's collection.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from Patrick Henry to George Washington

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 6/ff.25r-25v
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  • 5 February 1785
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Richmond", signed, to Washington. Henry writes that he encloses a copy of the “act of assembly passed last session”.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat