Letter

George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, September 2, 1780

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Elisha Sheldon
Date
September 2, 1780
Type
Letter
Language
English

Bergen County [ New Jersey ] September 2, 1780 . Has ordered two Connecticut regiments to join Sheldon at North Castle. Instructs Sheldon to move to West Point if British should march.

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