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Papers of George Washington

LC Control No.:	mm 78044693
Type of Material:	Archival Manuscript Material (Collection)
Personal Name:	Washington, George, 1732-1799. » More like this
Main Title:	Papers of George Washington, 1592-1943 (bulk 1748-1799).
Related Titles:	George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799.
Description:	77,000 items. 506 containers plus 13 oversize. 125 microfilm reels. 215.2 linear feet.
Cancelled/Invalid LCCN:	su 78044693 mm 80004318 00529702 mm 80076020
Biographical/Historical Data:	U.S. president, U.S. Army officer, and patriot.
Summary:	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:	Private Collection of Washingtoniana, formerly cataloged as part of the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection, was added to Series 9, Addenda, of this collection in 1999. MSS44693
Finding Aids:	Index published by the Library of Congress, 1964. Finding aid to additions available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.
Acquisition Source:	Purchases, Washington family, 1834 and 1849. Other gifts, deposit, exchanges, transfers, reproduction with permission, and purchases, circa 1867-1998.
Additional Formats:	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.
Subjects:	Adams, John, 1735-1826--Correspondence. » More like this Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803--Correspondence. » More like this Bland, Theodorick, 1742-1790--Correspondence. » More like this Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804--Correspondence. » More like this Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821--Correspondence. » More like this Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792--Correspondence. » More like this Carrington, Edward, 1749-1810--Correspondence. » More like this Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832--Correspondence. » More like this Dayton, Jonathan, 1760-1824--Correspondence. » More like this Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770--Correspondence. » More like this Duer, William, 1747-1799--Correspondence. » More like this Forman, David, 1745-1797--Correspondence. » More like this Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Correspondence. » More like this Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806--Correspondence. » More like this Gist, Mordecai, 1742-1792--Correspondence. » More like this Gordon, William, 1728-1807--Correspondence. » More like this Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786--Correspondence. » More like this Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804--Correspondence. » More like this Hand, Edward, 1744-1802--Correspondence. » More like this Hazard, Ebenezer, 1744-1817--Correspondence. » More like this Heath, William, 1737-1814--Correspondence. » More like this Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799--Correspondence. » More like this Jay, John, 1745-1829--Correspondence. » More like this Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence. » More like this Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819--Correspondence. » More like this Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792--Correspondence. » More like this Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816--Correspondence. » More like this Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792--Correspondence. » More like this Lee, Charles, 1758-1815--Correspondence. » More like this Lee, Richard Henry, 1732-1794--Correspondence. » More like this Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839--Correspondence. » More like this Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810--Correspondence. » More like this Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813--Correspondence. » More like this Livingston, William, 1723-1790--Correspondence. » More like this McHenry, James, 1753-1816--Correspondence. » More like this Madison, James, 1751-1836--Correspondence. » More like this Mitchell, John, 1711-1768--Correspondence. » More like this Monroe, James, 1758-1831--Correspondence. » More like this Morgan, Daniel, 1736-1802--Correspondence. » More like this Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816--Correspondence. » More like this Morris, Robert, 1734-1806--Correspondence. » More like this Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826--Correspondence. » More like this Moylan, John--Correspondence. » More like this Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789--Correspondence. » More like this Nicola, Lewis, 1717-1807--Correspondence. » More like this Ogden, Matthias, d. 1791--Correspondence. » More like this Paca, William, 1740-1799--Correspondence. » More like this Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809--Correspondence. » More like this Paterson, William, 1755-1810--Correspondence. » More like this Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827--Correspondence. » More like this Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803--Correspondence. » More like this Peters, Richard, 1743-1828--Correspondence. » More like this Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829--Correspondence. » More like this Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785--Correspondence. » More like this Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813--Correspondence. » More like this Rutledge, John, 1739-1800--Correspondence. » More like this St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818--Correspondence. » More like this Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804--Correspondence. » More like this Ward, Artemas, 1727-1800--Correspondence. » More like this Young, Arthur, 1741-1820--Correspondence. » More like this United States. Continental Army. » More like this United States. Continental Congress, » More like this United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. » More like this United States--Politics and government--1789-1797. » More like this Army officers. Presidents--United States.
Local Shelving No.:	0501P Oversize 1:13 Oversize 0503P Microfilm 12,935-124N-124P-124P-6P (Copy 3 : reels 29-33, 116)
Repository:	Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C.
Links:	Papers of George Washington.: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000010