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George Washington to William Howe, October 6, 1777
[ Near Pennypackers Mill, Pennsylvania ] October 6, 1777 . Returns a lost dog belonging to General Howe.
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George Washington to John Hancock, October 5, 1777
Near Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 5, 1777. Describes the “unfortunate� attack on Germantown.
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George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, October 1, 1777
[ Skippack, Pennsylvania ] October 1, 1777. Discusses promotion of Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs and sends news of fall of Philadelphia.
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George Washington to Jonathan Mifflin, October 1, 1777
[ Skippack , Pennsylvania ] October 1, 1777. Orders Mifflin to remove stores from Trenton.
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George Washington to William Heath, September 30, 1777
Skippack [ Pennsylvania ] September 30, 1777. Approves of Heath’s action in supplying Continental frigates with needed ammunition and is pleased with the capture of prizes. Sends news of successes…
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George Washington to Board of War, September 28, 1777
Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] September 28, 1777. Asks Board of War to order the militia “from the Southward� to join the main Army.
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George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, September 22, 1777
Camp on Reading Road 28 Miles from Philadelphia Sept 22d. 1777. Dr. Sir I have order’d eight or Ten light Horse more to your assistance, and if you should find…
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George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, September 21, 1777
[Potts Grove, Pennsylvania, September 21, 1777] 1 Sir, The distressed situation of the army for want of blankets and many necessary articles of Cloathing, is truly deplorable; and must inevitably…
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George Washington to Alexander McDougall, September 19, 1777
[ Reading Furnace, Pennsylvania ] September 19, 1777. Orders McDougall to join main Army.
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George Washington to John Hancock, September 17, 1777
Yellow Springs [ Pennsylvania ] September 17, 1777. Discusses situation of enemy and American efforts to secure reinforcements.