Letter not found: from Jason Hand, 28 Dec. 1796. Hand wrote GW on 27 Oct. 1797: “You will doubtless remember an address which I wrote to you dated the 28th of December 179[6]” (see Papers, Retirement Series description begins W. W. Abbot et al., eds. The Papers of George Washington, Retirement Series. 4 vols. Charlottesville, Va., 1998–99. description ends 1:432–33).