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Letter to John L. Lawrence, 1834 February 21

 Collection — Box: Small Collections Box 10, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: A Collection of two letters written by John Marshall. Letter, 1833 August 11, replies to Major Henry Lee’s criticisms of the two-volume condensed edition of Marshall’s Life of Washington published in 1832. Battle of Bunker Hill occurred before George Washington took command. Regrets that Champe’s affair was omitted. The statement of Henry Lee (1756-1818) refutes the malignant remark of Thomas Jefferson. Did not have letter of George Washington to Henry Lee, Sr....
Dates: 1833 August 11; 1834 February 21