Letter

George Washington to Abraham Skinner, October 22, 1780

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Abraham Skinner
Date
October 22, 1780
Type
Letter
Language
English

[ Preakness, New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Directs Skinner to propose exchanging Brigadier Generals William Thompson and Louis Le Bèque Du Portail and Major General Benjamin Lincoln for Major General William Phillips and Baron von Riedesel.

Topics
American RevolutionFederalismFinanceFounding Era
Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Alexander Hamilton View original source ↗
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