Today in Johnson City History, Wednesday, October 29, 2025
George Washington writes, happenings in Johnson City and more
October 29, 1775: Two hundred and fifty years ago today, George Washington sent a letter to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., who served as the governor of Connecticut during the era. As usual, the original spellings and punctuations have been preserved.
“Camp at Cambridge October 29th 1775
“Sir
“Since I had the pleasure of addressing you last no material occurrence…