George Washington Papers

To George Washington from James Mercer, 6 January 1780

Letter not found: from James Mercer, 6 Jan. 1780. On 25 Feb., GW wrote to Mercer: “Your letter of the 6th Ulto did not come to my hands till the same date in the present month.” For GW’s quotation of a portion of the letter, see GW to Charles Pettit, 11–12 February.

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    To George Washington from James Mercer, 6 January 1780
    Author
    Mercer, James
    Recipient
    Washington, George
    Date
    6 January 1780

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    “To George Washington from James Mercer, 6 January 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-24-02-0036. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 24, 1 January–9 March 1780, ed. Benjamin L. Huggins. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2016, p. 48.]

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