27 February 1792

GW at Philadelphia. Secretary of War Henry Knox sent GW a letter and enclosures from Lt. Col. James Wilkinson. Architect Pierre L’Enfant wrote GW reaffirming his unwillingness to follow the orders of the Commissioners for the District of Columbia, and acknowledging his dismissal from his assignment to design the Federal City due to his conflict with them.

 

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27 February 1792
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