George Washington Papers

From George Washington to Beverley Randolph, 9 March 1790

To Beverley Randolph

United States [New York] March 9th 1790.

Sir,

In compliance with the request signified in your Excellency’s letter of the 23d ultimo, I now inclose copies of all the papers in my possession relative to the dispute between Messrs Beauregard and Bourgeois of New Orleans and Oliver Pollock Esquire agent for the State of Virginia; and have the honor to be, with very great esteem, Your Excellency’s most Obedt Servt

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LS, PHi: Dreer Collection; copy, DNA: RG 59, Miscellaneous Letters; LB, DLC:GW.

For background to this letter, see Beauregard and Bourgeois to GW, 14 Oct. 1789, source note.

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    From George Washington to Beverley Randolph, 9 March 1790
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    Washington, George
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    Randolph, Beverley
    Date
    9 March 1790

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    “From George Washington to Beverley Randolph, 9 March 1790,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-05-02-0138. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 5, 16 January 1790 – 30 June 1790, ed. Dorothy Twohig, Mark A. Mastromarino, and Jack D. Warren. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1996, p. 211.]

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