GW employed West as a recording clerk under the direction of Tobias Lear. West remained in GW’s official household until 1792, when GW certified on 15 Aug. his sobriety, diligence, prudence, and integrity (see GW to West, 11 April 1798).
Birth:
c. 1755
Death:
1801
Gender:
Male
Occupation/ Title:
Citation
The Papers of George Washington Digital Edition, ed. Theodore J. Crackel. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, Rotunda, 2008.