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MSA SC 5664-1-1
RESTRICTED: NO ACCESS OF ORIGINAL WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE STATE ARCHIVIST.
Dates1783/12/23
Mediumoriginal (manuscript); digital images
StorageContact the Department of Special Collections for location.
Description
Original draft for George Washington's resignation speech which he delivered to Continental Congress in the State House, Annapolis. On December 23, 1783, General Washington resigned as Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army.
MSA SC 5664-1-2
RESTRICTED: NO ACCESS OF ORIGINAL WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE STATE ARCHIVIST OR DEPUTY STATE ARCHIVIST.
Dates1783/12/23
Mediumorignal (manuscript); digital images
StorageRB
Description
Letter, James McHenry to Margaret (Peggy) Caldwell.
McHenry describes what he witnessed on December 23, 1783, when General George Washington addressed the Continental Congress and resigned his commission as Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army in the Old Senate Chamber, State House, Annapolis.