16 February 1792

GW at Philadelphia. Secretary of War Henry Knox wrote GW’s personal secretary, Tobias Lear, asking if it would be convenient for GW to bid farewell to the Cherokee delegation at their departure the next day. Va. Gov. Henry Lee sent GW an extract of a letter from James Taylor, one of the commissioners of the marine hospital at Norfolk, Va.

 

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16 February 1792
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