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From George Washington to Embree & Shotwell, 28 January 1789

To Embree & Shotwell

Mount Vernon January 28th 1789

Gentlemen,

Your letter of the 19th Instt came duly to hand; and as the time of payment for the Seed, which you mention will answer my purpose I must request you to ship it by the first Vessel that sails for Alexandria as the season for sowing is fast approaching—with esteem—I am Gentn &c.

G. Washington

LB, DLC:GW.

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    From George Washington to Embree & Shotwell, 28 January 1789
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    Washington, George
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    Embree & Shotwell
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    28 January 1789

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    “From George Washington to Embree & Shotwell, 28 January 1789,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-01-02-0195. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 1, 24 September 1788 – 31 March 1789, ed. Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1987, p. 260.]

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