William Loughton Smith Papers
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Washington describes events at the Continental Congress
Washington sends greetings to Knox and inquires of the health of his daughter Lucy. He describes that he has been elected chair during the session of the Continental Congress.
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The People Appear to be Losing Their Dread of War
Generals Washington, Pinckney, and Hamilton are in Philadelphia to form a good selection of officers for the new army and assist in the arrangements connected with it. McHenry refuses to disguise …
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McHenry Expresses Embarrassment
McHenry expresses embarrassment about being presented papers from a subject he wished to avoid renewing.
William Loughton Smith Papers
