1To George Washington from Brice McGeehon, 12 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Washington County [Pa.] May it please your Excellency Augt 12th 1789 In a former letter, I informed your Excellency of my situation and circumstances that I was one of those unfortunate people who settled and claimed your lands on Millers Run. One who thought my clame so Just, as to warrant my defence thereof against your Excellency in a suit at law. The event (tho’ too late) has proved my...