http://spotstory.com/tags/tours/george+washington spotstory: stories and photos of your favorite places en-us http://spotstory.com/tours/show/2 http://spotstory.com/tours/show/2 Sun, 04 Mar 2007 23:39:27 +0000 george washington <img alt="131_preview" src="http://spotstory.com/image_files/00/00/131_preview.jpg?1173372763" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;" />This tour traces Washington&#39;s path as&nbsp;he journeyed&nbsp;from Philadelphia to Cambridge in late June and early July of 1775.Washington characterizes the trip in a letter to Congress dated July 10, 1775:&nbsp;&quot;I arrived safely [...] after a journey attended with a good deal of fatigue and retarded by necessary attentions to successive civilities which accompanied me in my whole route.&quot;