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27 March 1791

GW traveled from Annapolis to Bladensburg, Md. GW wrote to his secretary Tobias Lear asking him to give Martha “what money she may want,” because she was hesitant to ask for it.

20 March 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Rodolph Vall-Travers, a Swiss intellectual, wrote to GW offering his services in reporting on the current state of arts and sciences in Europe.

13 March 1791

GW at Philadelphia. John Jay wrote to GW recommending former Continental army officer Matthew Clarkson for the position of Marshall for the district of N.Y.

06 March 1791

GW at Philadelphia. GW wrote Thomas Jefferson, thanking him for passing requested letters to Attorney General Edmund Randolph.

 

27 February 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Daniel St. Clair wrote to GW asking for an appointment related to the recent passage of the Excise Bill, but would not receive a position.

20 February 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Va. lawyer Oliver Towles wrote GW announcing his intention to seek compensation for expenses incurred during his military service in the Revolutionary War.

13 February 1791

GW at Philadelphia. Baltimore judge George Salmon wrote GW asking for an appointment as an excise officer for the city of Baltimore.

06 February 1791

GW at Philadelphia.

30 January 1791

GW at Philadelphia. GW did not appear to send or receive any letters on this day.

23 January 1791

GW presumably traveling from Philadelphia to Georgetown. GW appears neither to have written nor received any letters on this date.

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