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George Washington to Francis Nash, August 3, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Francis Nash
Date
August 3, 1777
Type
Letter

City Tavern [ Philadelphia ] August 3, 1777. Orders Nash to hold troops and vessels in readiness.

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