- GLC#
- GLC00496.098-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- December 16, 1793
- Author/Creator
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Title
- to Daniel Carroll
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Written to Carroll as Commissioner for the City of Washington. The letter discusses the "free stone" on Washington's property, a plan of Mr. Greenleaf to sell lots and buildings (George Washington directs him to the Commissioners), and Greenleaf's proposal to build a city hospital. The letter mentions quarries and marble for building the Capitol. Washington's signature is repaired. Docketed on page 4.
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