Letter

George Washington to Gold Selleck Silliman, March 11, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Gold Selleck Silliman
Date
March 11, 1777
Type
Letter

Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Discusses British naval feints. Is not apprehensive of an attack on Connecticut and, therefore, refuses to send requested detachments.

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