George Washington Papers

From George Washington to James B. M. Adair, 4 September 1793

To James B. M. Adair

Philadelphia Sepr 4. 1793

Sir,

I have recd your letter of the 31st ulto from New York enclosing one from Sr Edwd Newinham—also the magazines, the Packet from Sr John Sinclair &c. for your care And attention in forwarding them I beg you to accept my thanks.1

Any civilities which it may be in my power to shew you while you remain in this Country, will give me Pleasure. I am Sir your Mot obt Sert

Go: Washington

LB, DLC:GW; copy, DNA: RG 59, Miscellaneous Letters.

1. For the enclosures in Adair’s letter of 31 Aug., see Edward Newenham to GW, 7 June, and John Sinclair to GW, 15 June, and n.2.

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    From George Washington to James B. M. Adair, 4 September 1793
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    Washington, George
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    Adair, James B. M.
    Date
    4 September 1793

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    “From George Washington to James B. M. Adair, 4 September 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-14-02-0015. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 14, 1 September–31 December 1793, ed. David R. Hoth. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008, p. 21.]

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