“One fourth of the money to be paid down - the other three fourths in three annual payments, with interest,” he added. Washington wrote the letter just months before he would arrive in ...

In addition to serving as a means of making money, the Sunday market was a good place to befriend slaves from Alexandria and from outlying plantations. Toward the end of George Washington's life ...

President George Washington’s first cabinet ... The administration at the time, influenced by Hamilton, was looking for more money and some control over sectors such as agriculture, commerce ...

George Washington came up with a way to sway any thoughts of rebellion. Congress was running out of money after years of war. Troops were hungry and unpaid and there was talk of mutiny.