Description: REVOLUTIONARY WAR - GEN. GEORGE WASHINGTON LETTER (FACSIMILE) w/ POCKET FOLDER c1965 ACTUAL SIZE FACSIMILE OF A GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON'S LETTER TO JOHN LANGDON (Jr.) FACSIMILE WITH LITHO PRINTED POCKET FOLDER c1965[ George Washington (b.1732-d.1799) was a Founding Father of the United States, military officer, and farmer who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.] [ John Langdon Jr. (b.1741-b.1819) was an American politician and Founding Father from New Hampshire. He served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, signed the United States Constitution, and was one of the first two United States senators from New Hampshire. As a member of the Continental Congress, Langdon was an early supporter of the Revolutionary War. He later served in the United States Congress for 12 years, including as the first president pro tempore of the Senate, before becoming president and later governor of New Hampshire. He turned down a nomination for U.S. vice presidential candidate in 1812. ]4 PAGE COVER POCKET FOLDER + 8 PAGES OF TEXT + 4 PAGE FACSIMILIE LETTER OUTER DIMENSIONS (CLOSED) : 9" x 11 1/4"BINDING ON : 11 1/4"DIMENSIONS 4 PAGE FACSIMILIE LETTER (FOLDED) : 7 5/16" x 8 13/16" "DEEPTONE" PRINTED BY : R.R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY, The Lakeside Press (CHICAGO,U.S.A.) c1965------------------letter's content on the front page-------------------- Mount Vernon April 14th. 1789. Sir, I had the honor to receive your Official Communication, by the hand of M-Secretary Thompson, about one o'clock this day. Having concluded to obey the important & flattering call of my Country, and having been impressed with an idea of the expediency of my being with Congress at as early a period as possible; I propose to commence my journey on Thursday morning which will be the day after tomorrow. I have the honor to be with sentiments of esteem Sir Your most obed. servt. G. Washington. The Honble JnĀ°. Langdon Esqr. -----------------------------------letter's content on the page 4------------------------ Gen'l Washington's Letter ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONDITION OF THE FACSIMILIE LETTER IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH LITTLE IF ANY HANDLING. CONDITION OF THE POCKET FOLDER COVER IS VERY FINE WITH EARLIER PROACTIVE CONSERVATION ON THE OUTER SPINE AND A CHIP ON THE FRONT LOWER RIGHT CORNER. CONDITION OF THE POCKET FOLDER TEXT AND POCKET IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH SOME LIGHT HANDLING FROM ITS 59+ YEARS. THE FACSIMILE ITSELF IS PRINTED THROUGHOUT ON ALL 4 PAGES.(please see pictures) PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.
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Conflict: Revolutionary War (1775-83)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States