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Collection Reference Number GLC01479
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1786 
Title George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln asking for report on Shays' rebellion
Date 7 November 1786
Author Washington, George (1732-1799)  
Recipient Lincoln, Benjamin  
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description Washington writes "Are your people getting mad?" He also mention the Society of the Cincinnati.
Subjects President  Shays' Rebellion  Rebellion  Mobs and Riots  Military History  Mental Health  
People Washington, George (1732-1799)  Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810)  
Place written Mount Vernon
Theme Government & Politics; Agriculture; The Presidency
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
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