Captain Hammond has expressed a desire for me, to take his share of the Kahnawa Land, that was Left to my Children at his death as I am placed in this business in a delicate situation it is my wish also Capt.… Continue Reading From Samuel Washington, 24 Dec. 1805

     I beg leave to introduce to you, your Nephew, who is so much grown that I suppose you would scarcly know him, he arrved here the 21st after a tedious passage of 20 days, and being anxious to see his Relations at Mount Vernon… Continue Reading From William Augustine Washington, 25 Aug. 1806

     Your printed circular letter of the 2d of the present month, was not receiv'd until within a few days past, or it should have been sooner attended to.

     I have the honor of transmitting to you the inclosed letter from General La Fayette, and beg leave to inform you, that I shall be glad to be the medium of Communication between you and him— Mr Graham, of the State Department… Continue Reading From David Bailie Warden, 20 Dec. 1811

     I have to apologize to you for not answering, before now, your most affectionate letter of the 25 Inst.

     I wrote you a letter on the 15th this Month, since which I have been more unwell & confined to my room; but now, thank God, I have great reason to flatter myself with a perfect recovery.

     I came here on thursday last on a bed laid in the carriage & did not experience so much fatigue as I expected— Docr Dick was called in next day, who has had my case under serious consideration ever since— He requested a… Continue Reading From Corbin Washington, 27 Nov. 1799

We have the honor to enclose to your Lordship a copy of the will of the late Genl George Washington who departed this life at Mount Vernon in Virginia on the 14th day of december last after a short but painful illness; and through the… Continue Reading From the Executors of the Estate of George Washington to the Earl of Buchan

     your favor of the 2d ulto, has been by some means much retarded in it's arrival to this country.

I had a short session at Phila, and decided but few Cases, but most of these are interesting. Without further preface, I proceed to give you an abbreviated report of them.

     I wrote you in the month of March but hearing you were then from home, I again take up my pen to inform you of my unhappy and deplorable situation which has distroyed my health (not having necessary Clothing and nourishing food I have not a s… Continue Reading From Elizabeth Blackburn Scott, 12 May 1829

     Mr Chs Ratcliffe was appointed last Autumn by Mr Turner & myself our attorney to Collect the rents due upon the Yorkshire farm, Wigwam and another smaller tract.… Continue Reading To Burr William Harrison, 18 July 1825

     I commenced the cleaning out the ditch in my large meadow today, but desisted upon riding to the meadow finding that all the hands would be required to take care of the hay.… Continue Reading To Unknown, 19 July 1825

     I received your favor of the 14th inst.

     The feelings of Mrs.

     Je take le Libertie of writing to vous— Je have heard of vo-tre Character in Louisiana, Where vous sent vo-tre Slaves.

     I returned only the day before yesterday from Green <illegible> where I had been with my family for a fortnight, which will account for my not attending sooner to the request, con… Continue Reading From George Corbin Washington, 20 Jan. 1823

I have just arrived here, where I met with Mr Rudd & Perry they succeeded in geting the spotted horse & bridle but did not get the saddle they have got such intelagence of Charles & Natha… Continue Reading From Bushrod Corbin Washington, 12 April 1823

I was handed a letter by Mr Augt Fitzhugh a few weeks since addressed by yourself to him, & afterwards answered by me on the Admn.

By yr letter of the 6th inst. I understand that your father survived his son Burdet, as I know he did Charles, & also his daughter Ann all of whom died without issue.