Today in American history…George Washington passes away on December 14, 1799 at his beloved home @mount_vernon He was 67 years old. His last words were “‘Tis well” His funeral was held on December 18, 1799 and he was entombed in the old tomb at Mount Vernon until the new tomb was completed in 1831 where he was reburied along with Mrs. Washington. You can read more about George Washington’s death here: https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/death/