George Washington papers, 1592-1943

Collection Summary

Title	George Washington papers, 1592-1943
Inclusive Dates	1592-1943
Bulk Dates	1748-1799
ID No.	MSS44693
Creator	Washington, George, 1732-1799
Extent	77,000 items
Extent	508 containers plus 20 oversize
Extent	215.2 linear feet
Extent	125 microfilm reels
Language	Collection material in English
Location	Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Finding Aid Permalink	Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008068
LCCN Permalink	LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78044693
Summary	United States president, United States Army officer, and patriot. Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, accounts, military papers, and other papers documenting Washington's relations with the Continental Congress, his command of the Continental Army, his presidency, and other aspects of his career.
Online Content	The papers of George Washington are available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000010. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available. A transcription dataset from the George Washington Papers is available online at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcdatasets.2020446971.