Circular Letter from George Washington and Others, ca. 14 February 1795 (Abstract)
§ Circular Letter from George Washington and Others
Ca. 14 February 1795, Philadelphia. Solicits subscriptions for Giuseppe Ceracchi’s proposed monument to the American Revolution. Encloses a description.
Printed copy (Historical Magazine, 3 [1859]: 234–36). Addressed to JM, with the note, “From a copy in the hands of Peter Force, Esq.” Dated 14 June 1795, probably in error; date here assigned on the basis of the copy printed in , 18:271. Signatories include JM as well as Washington and fifty-nine others. Mentioned in , 15:490 n. 1; see also , 16:5 n. 1, 5–6.