Commemorating George Washington

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Smith reports that, in accordance with the Proclamation of the President, suitable eulogies, orations, and discourses were given on Feb. 22nd by the Union Brigade at Scotch Plains, New Jersey to celebrate the life of George Washington.

Date

02/24/1800

Collection

Document number

1800022460300

Page start

1

Note

Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol. 24, p. 250

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
William Smith
George Washington
Union Brigade
David Austin
Reverend
minister
Samuel White

Notable locations

New Jersey
Scotch Plains

Notable items

eulogy
oration
funeral
celebration
public sphere