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Notes by George Washington on chapters 35-36 of Charles Varlo's "A new system of husbandry," Mount Vernon?, after 1785? : autograph manuscript.

BIB_ID
136792
Accession number
MA 878.22
Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799, author.
Display Date
Mount Vernon, Virginia, not before 1785.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 16.2 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters and documents of George Washington. See collection record for MA 878 for more information.
Provenance
Given to Christopher Hughes by Judge Bushrod Washington and his family in 1825; given by Hughes to Miss Wilbraham; acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Recording notes on chapters 35-36 of volume 2 of Charles Vargo's "A new system of husbandry, from many years experience, with tables shewing the expence and profit of each crop ..." (1785); the notes relate to clay, sand, and marl.