George Washington Papers

Uriah Forrest to George Washington, 11 February 1794

From Uriah Forrest

[Philadelphia] 11th Feb. 1794.

The only apology I have to offer for obtruding the within paper, is, that, the author has particularly requested me, to present it to you, in the hope & expectation it will be sanctioned, with your Signature.1 I have the honor to be with all Possible respect, Your most obedient humble Servt

Uriah fforrest

ALS, DLC:GW.

1. The enclosure has not been identified. Uriah Forrest, a congressman from Maryland, was currently in Philadelphia to attend the first session of the Third Congress.

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    Uriah Forrest to George Washington, 11 February 1794
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    Forrest, Uriah
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    Washington, George
    Date
    11 February 1794

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    “Uriah Forrest to George Washington, 11 February 1794,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-15-02-0159. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 15, 1 January–30 April 1794, ed. Christine Sternberg Patrick. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009, p. 214.]

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