George Washington Papers

From George Washington to William Aylett Booth, 18 December 1793

To William Aylett Booth

Philada 18. Decemr 1793.

Sir,

The attachment, expressed by the resolutions of Shenandoah County, to the Constitution of the U. States; the importance of cultivating peace & harmony with all the world, by just & honorable means; and the grateful acknowledgment of the services rendered by the French nation, meet my full assent.1 For the favorable sentiments towards myself, I must entreat you, Sir, to communicate my thanks to my Fellow Citizens of Shenandoah.

Go. Washington

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