George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Nicholas Lewis, 24 October 1793

From Nicholas Lewis

Albemarle [Va.] October 24th, 1793

Sir

I have the Honour, to transmitt You Sundry Resolves entered into by a considerable proportion of the Inhabitants of the County of Albemarle, & I have Sir assumed thus far in conformity to the last of Said enclosed Resolutions. I am Sir With great respect your very Humble Servt

Nicholas Lewis

ALS, DLC:GW; LB, DLC:GW.

Nicholas Lewis (1734–1808), uncle of Meriwether Lewis and grandson of Nicholas Meriwether, had been involved in managing Thomas Jefferson’s financial affairs from 1781 to 1792.

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    To George Washington from Nicholas Lewis, 24 October 1793
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    Lewis, Nicholas
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    Washington, George
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    24 October 1793

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    “To George Washington from Nicholas Lewis, 24 October 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified June 29, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-14-02-0199-0001. [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, pp. 274–275.]

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