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Title
Proclamation by George Washington prohibiting the unlawful enlistment of U.S. citizens in Kentucky
Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Date Created and/or Issued
1794-03-19
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
American Presidential and Founders Papers
Rights Information
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
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Description
Draft. Additions and corrections in pencil, hand of Alexander Hamilton. Added notes by Edmund Randolph and Hamilton; affirmed by Henry Knox.
Published in James D. Richardson, ed., A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, volume 1.
Extent
2 p.
Identifier
mssGW
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll21/id/2922
Language
English
Subject
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Archives
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Autographs (manuscripts)
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Correspondence
Letters (correspondence) United States 18th century. (aat)
Source
George Washington collection, 1749-1806.
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American Presidential and Founders Papers, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
George D. Smith (1915 purchase).

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