Politics and Political Thought

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Title Daily Entry
18 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia.

17 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. GW recorded his donation for the year 1790 to the Alexandrian Charity School for the education of orphan children.

16 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. GW wrote to S.C. lawyer Edward Rutledge declaring his intention to tour the southern states after Congress adjourned on 3 March.

15 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Secretary of War Henry Knox wrote analyzing measures the Legislature and Executive of Va. adopted for the temporary defense of the western frontier.

11 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. In a letter, Md. Gov.

10 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. GW gave the elderly Mrs. Elizabeth Haynie nine pounds to alleviate her desperate financial situation. Former French tutor John I.

08 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia.

07 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. He donated ten pounds for winter seasonal relief efforts.

06 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Former Continental army Maj. John Bankson wrote asking to be considered for the office of Inspector of the Militia for the State of Md.

05 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Alexander Hamilton wrote to GW detailing proposals for the building of a lighthouse at Cape Henry, near Jamestown, Va.

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