Washington writes to Knox regarding Wormeley
Document 1799Washington informs Knox that a friend, Ralph Wormeley, is travelling to Boston to enroll his son at Harvard. Washington requests that Knox provide any necessary assistance to Wormeley in this process. Washington vouches for Wormeley's character by calling him a friend of the Constitution.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Washington informs Knox that a friend, Ralph Wormeley, is travelling to Boston to enroll his son at Harvard. Washington requests that Knox provide any necessary assistance to Wormeley in this process. Washington vouches for Wormeley's character by calling him a friend of the Constitution.
Date
05/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Mount Vernon
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799052240001
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
George Washington
Ralph Wormeley
Notable locations
Boston
Mount Vernon
Harvard