Letter

George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, August 16, 1780

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Date
August 16, 1780
Type
Letter
Language
English

Orangetown [ New York ] August 16, 1780 . Is pleased that “our ideas are substantially the same.” States that another British expedition is reported.

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