George Washington papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 506
Subjects: Correspondence; Politics and government; United States; United States. Continental Congress,; United States. Continental Army; History
Other titles: George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799.
Description: Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, accounts, military papers, and other papers documenting Washington's relations with the Continental Congress, his command of the Continental Army, his presidency, and other aspects of his career.

Correspondents include John Adams, Samuel Adams, Theodorick Bland, Jonathan Boucher, Elias Boudinot, John Burgoyne, Edward Carrington, Charles Carroll (1737-1832), Jonathan Dayton, Robert Dinwiddie, William Duer, David Forman, Benjamin Franklin, Horatio Gates, Mordecai Gist, William Gordon, Nathanael Greene, Alexander Hamilton, Edward Hand, Ebenezer Hazard, William Heath, Patrick Henry, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Johnson, Henry Laurens, Tobias Lear, Arthur Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Henry Lee, Lawrence Lewis, Benjamin Lincoln, Robert R. Livingston, William Livingston, James McHenry, James Madison, John Mitchell, James Monroe, Daniel Morgan, Gouverneur Morris, Robert Morris, Jedidiah Morse, John Moylan, Thomas Nelson, Lewis Nicola, Matthias Ogden, William Paca, Thomas Paine, William Paterson, Charles Willson Peale, Edmund Pendleton, Richard Peters, Timothy Pickering, Joseph Reed, Benjamin Rush, John Rutledge, Arthur St. Clair, Philip John Schuyler, Artemas Ward, and Arthur Young.
Notes: Open to research.

Available through the Library of Congress Web site.

Two copies of the microfilm edition of Series 1-8D available, no. 12,935.

Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1964.

In part, transcripts and photocopies. [S.l.].

Microfilm produced from originals in private hands (enlargement prints filed in this collection). Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1933.

Private

Purchases, Washington family, 1834 and 1849.

Other gifts, deposit, exchanges, transfers, reproduction with permission, and purchases, circa 1867-1998.

U.S. president, U.S. Army officer, and patriot.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.

Index published by the Library of Congress in 1964 available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.  Cataloged in record 64060052.

Collection of Washingtoniana, formerly cataloged as part of the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection, was added to Series 9, Addenda, of this collection in 1999.