Letters from William Duer

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William Duer to John Jay, 28 May 1777

[Philadelphia] May 28 th . 1777 1 My dear Sir, You have been undoubtedly surpris–d at my long Silence, but when I assure you what is Fact, that my principal…

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William Duer to John Jay, 3 January 1777

[Peek–s Kill Jan y . 3 d . 1776[7]–] Dear Jay– Two Men, who have enlisted with Rogers 1 were taken two or three Days ago, who declare that they…

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William Duer to John Jay and Robert R. Livingston, 21 July 1776

White plains Sunday 21 st July 1776 Dear Gent, I am just arived at this place from N. York where I have conversed with Gen. l Washington on the purport…