General Washington's Papers
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
General Washington's Papers
Description
Lear assures Hamilton that he shall deal with General Washington's papers with the utmost care and discretion with the most sacred of them being delivered to Judge Washington. He asks if any of Washington's recent military papers need to be sent to Hamilton or someone else in the military.
short description
General Washington's Papers
year created
1800
month created
01
day created
16
author
sent from location
Mount Vernon
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. XXIV, 198-200.
notable person/group
Tobias Lear
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Bushrod Washington
Army
notable location
Mount Vernon
notable item/thing
loss
death
confidential communications
will
public and private papers
illness
military papers
document number
1800011660300
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Tobias Lear | Mount Vernon | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |