Letter

George Washington to Charles Henri Hector, comte d’ Estaing, September 2, 1778

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Charles Henri Hector, comte d’ Estaing
Date
September 2, 1778
Type
Letter

White Plains [ New York ] September 2, 1778 . Regrets effects of a storm on French fleet, but assures D’Estaing of every assistance possible to repair damages. Sends news of movements of British fleet.

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