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Maker(s):Washington, George; Westjun, John; Talbutt, Benjamin
Culture:American (1732-1799)
Title:Indenture, signed by George Washington
Date Made:1767 July 20
Type:Document
Materials:ink on paper
Place Made:North America; United States; Virginia
Measurements:Overall: 14 11/16 in x 12 1/16 in; 37.3 cm x 30.6 cm; Frame: 14 7/8 in x 12 1/4 in; 37.8 cm x 31.1 cm; Mat: 20 1/8 in x 17 1/4 in; 51.1 cm x 43.8 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK C.F.7
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
An indenture defining fifty acres of land bequeathed by John Aubrey of Fairfax County, Virginia, to Hanover Braidie of Fairfax County. Date July 20, 1767. Signed by "G. Washington, John Westjun, Benj. Talbutt, Owen & Hanover Braidie (mark), Philip & Frances Ellis (mark). Originally framed.
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and was elected first President of the United States (1789-1797).

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