Letter

George Washington to Dragoon Commanders, October 25, 1777

[ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 25, 1777 . Deplores manner in which horses have been acquired from disaffected persons. Rescinds former instructions. States that anyone found meddling with private property does so “on pain� of “militiary execution.�

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