Source: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-06-02-0135. Gentlemen: While I received with much satisfaction your address replete with expressions of esteem, I rejoice in the opportunity of assuring you that I shall always retain grateful
George Washington, George Washington Papers, series 2, Letterbooks 1754–1799: Letterbook 25, April 6, 1789–March 4, 1791, Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mgw2.025/. To conciliate the powerful tribes of Indians in the southern
George Washington, George Washington Papers, series 2, Letterbooks 1754–1799: Letterbook 25, April 6, 1789–March 4, 1791, Library of Congress, available at https://www.loc.gov/resource/mgw2.025/?sp=123&st=text or https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/first-annual-address-congress-0. … The interests of the United
“From George Washington to the U.S. House of Representatives, 30 March 1796,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-19-02-0513. Gentlemen of the House of Representatives: With the utmost attention I have considered
“Farewell Address, 19 September 1796,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-20-02-0440-0002. … Observe good faith and justice toward all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this
Source: George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, July 6, 1796, George Washington Papers, Series 2, Letterbooks 1754–1799, Library of Congress. http://cdn.loc.gov/service/mss/mgw/mgw2/019/019.pdf Dear Sir, When I inform you that your letter of
Source: Farewell Address, George Washington, September 19, 1796. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Wolley, The American Presidency Project. https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/200675 To the People of the United States. Friends and
Source: George Washington to Officers of the Army, March 15, 1783, Founders Online, National Archives. http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-10840. By an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene you together—how inconsistent
Source: Washington’s Address to Congress Resigning his Commission, [December 23, 1783,] Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-06-02-0319-0004. The great events on which my resignation depended having at length taken place, I have now
Source: George Washington to the States, June 8–21, 1783, Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-11404. The great object, for which I had the honor to hold an appointment in the service of
