Thomas Mifflin to Tobias Lear regarding an invitation from George Washington - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC02794.027
From Archive Folder	Tobias Lear papers
Title	Thomas Mifflin to Tobias Lear regarding an invitation from George Washington
Date	13 December 1792
Author	Mifflin, Thomas (1744-1800)
Recipient	Lear, Tobias
Document Type	Correspondence
Content Description	Written as Governor of Pennsylvania. Attached to GLC 2794.041. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects	Government and Civics President Entertaining and Hospitality American Statesmen
People	Mifflin, Thomas (1744-1800) Lear, Tobias (1762-1816) Washington, George (1732-1799)
Place written	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme	The Presidency; Government & Politics
Sub-collection	The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information	Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Transcript	Show/hide Dear Sir I am under the necessity of remaining at home this afternoon to receive a committe of the legislature of the State; and therefore entreat you to make my excuse to the President for not coming with his excellency agreebly to invitation Your humble servant Thomas Mufflin Phil Dec 13. 1792 M. Secretary Lear