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dc.rights.licenseIn Copyright - Educational Use Permitteden_US
dc.contributor.authorTom Camden, Head of Special Collections & Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
dc.contributor.authorWashington and Lee University Office of Communications and Public Affairs
dc.date.accessioned2015-11-04T14:03:07Z
dc.date.available2015-11-04T14:03:07Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifierGWgrantsStockLHA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11021/32710
dc.descriptionTom Camden, Head of Special Collections & Archives, shows us the letter where George Washington gives Liberty Hall Academy 150 shares of James River and Potomac Canal Company stock. He had received the stock as a gift from the Virginia General Assembly in recognition of his service to the commonwealth and his support of canal-building. The stock was valued at $20,000, which would be worth millions today.en_US
dc.descriptionThis video was created by the Washington and Lee University News Office. It appeared on the University's website during the 2014-2015 academic year.en_US
dc.descriptionPlease click the URI above (https://vimeo.com/album/3020174/video/87296970) to watch this video.en_US
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dc.source.urihttps://vimeo.com/album/3020174/video/87296970
dc.titleWashington's Letter to Liberty Hall Academy (videorecording)en_US
dc.typeMovingImageen_US
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dc.rights.holderWashington and Lee University Office of Communications and Public Affairs
dc.rights.holderSpecial Collections and Archives, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
dc.subject.fastVideo recordingsen_US
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