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George Washington to James Clinton, August 3, 1779

Author
George Washington
Recipient
James Clinton
Date
August 3, 1779
Type
Letter
Language
English

West Point, August 3, 1779. Encloses a duplicate of a letter to Major General John Sullivan.

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