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includes letters, diaries, financial accounts, military records, and other writings from Washington's youth and service as a surveyor and colonel, as delegate to the Continental Congress, as commander during the Revolutionary War, and as president (1789-97). His many interests and correspondents make these papers are a rich source for almost every aspect of early American history. (Library of Congress)
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Between 1747 and 1799, Washington surveyed over 200 tracts of land and held title to more than 65,000 acres in 37 locations. |
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