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  1. Samuel Washington (November 16, 1734 – September 26, 1781) was an American planter, politician and military officer best known for being the younger brother of the first president of the United States, George Washington.

  2. Sep 9, 2016 · Credit: Acroterion/Wikipedia. Although Samuel’s direct involvement in the war was limited, George Washington saw his brother as a confidant. For much of the Revolution, George sent Samuel many letters describing the war’s course and hardships. He even included sensitive information such as troop movements.

  3. Mar 7, 2002 · “From George Washington to Samuel Washington, 18 December 1776,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-07-02-0299. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington , Revolutionary War Series, vol. 7, 21 October 1776–5 January 1777 , ed. Philander D. Chase.

  4. Mar 28, 2024 · CNN — Genetic analysis has shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the fates of President George Washington’s younger brother Samuel and his kin. Two of Samuel’s descendants and...

  5. Sep 23, 2019 · Brothers. As already noted, much of Washington's early life was passed at the homes of his elder (half-) brothers, Lawrence and Augustine, who lived respectively at Mount Vernon and Wakefield. When Lawrence developed consumption, George was his travelling companion in a trip to Barbadoes, and from him, when he died of that disease, in 1752 ...

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  7. Mar 29, 2024 · The living descendant, Samuel Walter Washington, who is the current owner of Harewood estate, turned out to have more DNA in common with the two deceased brothers than the researchers...

  8. 1mo. G enetic analysis has shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the fates of President George Washington's younger brother Samuel and his kin. Two of Samuel's descendants and...

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