Washington [585]
36. WWF, 25:227. Letter to the Secretary at War, October 2,1782.
37. Ibid., 26:42. Letter to John Augustine Washington, January 16, 1783.
38. Ibid., 26:43.
39. Ibid., 26:44.
40 . Ibid.
41. Ibid., 26:137. Letter to David Rittenhouse, February 16, 1783.
42. Chernow, Alexander Hamilton, 176.
43. Ibid., 177.
44. Ibid.
45. WWR,488. Letter to Alexander Hamilton, March 4, 1783.
46. Ibid., 489.
47. Chernow, Alexander Hamilton, 179.
48. WWR,1108.
49. Ibid.
50. Flexner, George Washington, 2:503.
51. WWR,490. “General Orders,” March 11, 1783.
52. Ibid., 492. Letter to Alexander Hamilton, March 12, 1783.
53. WWF,26:229.
54. WWR,497. “Speech to the Officers of the Army,” March 15, 1783.
55. Ibid., 498.
56. Ibid., 500.
57. Ibid.
58. Freeman, George Washington, 5:435.
59. Brookhiser, Founding Father, 45.
60. WWR,501. Letter to Joseph Jones, March 18, 1783.
61. Cadou, George Washington Collection, 78.
62. Ibid., 215.
CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX: CLOSING THE DRAMA WITH APPLAUSE
1. Thompson, Statements Regarding the Physical Appearance, 32.
2. Flexner, George Washington, 1:192.
3. Ibid, 2:432.
4. Ibid., 2:499.
5. Brown, “The Antiquities of Dental Prothesis,” Dental Cosmos, November 1934.
6. Flexner, George Washington, 2:500.
7. Henriques, Realistic Visionary, 154.
8. Unger, Unexpected George Washington, 163.
9. WWR, 513. “General Orders,” April 18, 1783.
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
12. WWF, 26:274. Letter to Theodorick Bland, March 31, 1783.
13. Ibid., 26:370. Letter to Governor Benjamin Harrison, April 30, 1783.
14. Ibid., 26:364. Letter to Daniel Parker, April 28, 1783.
15. Hochschild, Bury the Chains, 102.
16. WWF, 26:402. “Substance of a Conference between General Washington and Sir Guy Carleton,” May 6, 1783.
17. Hochschild, Bury the Chains, 102.
18. Wiencek, Imperfect God, 257.
19. Hochschild, Bury the Chains, 102.
20. WWF,26:404. “Substance of a Conference between General Washington and Sir Guy Carleton,” May 6, 1783.
21. Hochschild, Bury the Chains, 104.
22. Ibid., 102.
23. Wiencek, Imperfect God, 256.
24. WWR,505. Letter to Alexander Hamilton, March 31, 1783.
25. Ibid., 509. Letter to the Marquis de Lafayette, April 5, 1783.
26. Ibid., 516. “Circular to State Governments,” June 8, 1783.
27. Ibid., 516-17.
28. Ibid., 517.
29. Ibid., 517-18.
30. Ibid., 518.
31. Ibid., 520.
32. Ibid., 526.
33. Ibid.
34. PWCF,1:329. Letter to Henry Knox, September 23, 1783.
35. WWF,27:57. Letter to George William Fairfax, July 10, 1783.
36. Flexner, George Washington, 2:517.
37. Ibid.
38. PWCF,1:2. Letter to Richard Varick, January 1, 1784.
39. Brady, Martha Washington, 143.
40. Flexner, George Washington, 2:519.
41. Ibid.
42. Nelson, Thomas Paine, 174.
43. Ibid., 175.
CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN: CINCINNATUS
1. Schiff, Great Improvisation, 317.
2. WWR,543-44. “Farewell Address to the Armies of the United States,” November 2, 1783.
3. Ibid., 543.
4. Brady, Martha Washington, 151.
5. Lee, Experiencing Mount Vernon, 34.
6. Weintraub, General Washington’s Christmas Farewell, 22.
7. Flexner, George Washington, 2:478.
8. Freeman, George Washington, 5:462-63.
9. Weintraub, General Washington’s Christmas Farewell, 69.
10. WWF,27:254. Letter to Sir Guy Carleton, December 2, 1783.
11. Ibid., 27:111. Letter to Samuel Fraunces, August 18, 1783.
12. Weintraub, General Washington’s Christmas Farewell, 85.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Flexner, George Washington, 2:524.
16. Weintraub, General Washington’s Christmas Farewell, 86.
17. PWCF, 1:195.
18. Ibid.
19. Ibid., 1:196.
20. Ibid.
21. Weintraub, General Washington’s Christmas Farewell, 131.
22. Ibid., 130.
23. Ibid., 107.
24. Ibid., 138.
25. WWF, 27:285.
26. Ibid., 27:286.
27. Ibid.
28. Ibid., 27:283. Letter to Baron von Steuben, December 23, 1783.
29. Flexner, George Washington, 2:526.
30. WWR,547. “Address to Congress on Resigning Commission,” December 23, 1783.
31. Flexner, George Washington, 2:526.
32. WWR,548. “Address to Congress on Resigning Commission,” December 23, 1783.
33. MTV. “Early