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Letter, 1773 Jan. 1, Belvoir [Va.] to George Washington, Mount Vernon.
- Title
- Letter, 1773 Jan. 1, Belvoir [Va.] to George Washington, Mount Vernon.
- Author
- Fairfax, George William, 1724-1787.
- Publication
- 1773.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Washington, George, 1732-1799.
- Description
- [2] p. on 1 l.; 30 cm.
- Subject
- Tobacco industry > Virginia > Early works to 1800
- Note
- Holograph signed and addressed, endorsed, probably by Washington: From the Hon.ble Geo. Wm. Fairfax, 1st Jan. of 1773.
- Asks Washington to accept power of attorney from him to look after his estates during his absence in England; " ... to receive my tobacco notes, and proceeds of my estate from Mr. Willis, [and] direct him in the shipping of the tobaccoes." Cf. Washington's letter to Fairfax of Jan. 19, 1773, published in Washington's Writings, edited by J. C. Fitzpatrick. Washington, 1931-44, v. 3, p. 108-109.
- Call Number
- Arents S 0778
- OCLC
- NYPG744167354-B
- Author
- Fairfax, George William, 1724-1787.
- Title
- Letter, 1773 Jan. 1, Belvoir [Va.] to George Washington, Mount Vernon.
- Imprint
- 1773.
- Added Author
- Washington, George, 1732-1799.
- Research Call Number
- Arents S 0778