Letter, Thomas Johnson to Reverend Hatch, 1815
- Containers:
- Box 44, Folder 1815.10.04
- Scope and content:
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A.L.S. 1 page. Autograph letter signed, integral cover, docketed "Gov Johnson and Genl. Washington," written on reverse "Signer Constitution and Sup. Court," and on face of letter "This is from Gov. T. Johnson of Md. who nominated Washington to be Commander in Chief," laminated, watermark (5 pt. star enclosing CS). Name on original manuscript appears as "Thos. Johnson." Johnson encloses one of General Washington's letters, of which he has several, which Hatch may keep -- apparently as a collectible relic.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon3600 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, VA 22121
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Reference servicesEmail: fws@mountvernon.orgPhone: (703) 780-3600
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.