George Washington Papers

From George Washington to Thomas Knox, 18 March 1758

To Thomas Knox

[Williamsburg] March 18th 1758

Sir,

If this reaches you in time, it is intended to prevent your purchasing the Saddle and Furniture, and two pair workd Ruffles desird in a Letter of the 30th of Decr last. and instead thereof send me 60 Ells of Sheeting at about 4/ pr Ell.1 I am Sir Yr Most Obedt Hble Servt

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LB, DLC:GW. The letter-book copy is in GW’s hand.

1. Knox received this letter in time. See his Invoice, 18 Aug. 1758 (DLC:GW).

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    From George Washington to Thomas Knox, 18 March 1758
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    Washington, George
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    Knox, Thomas
    Date
    18 March 1758

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    “From George Washington to Thomas Knox, 18 March 1758,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/02-05-02-0077. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Colonial Series, vol. 5, 5 October 1757–3 September 1758, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988, p. 105.]

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