Letter

George Washington to John Hancock, August 10, 1777

Camp near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] August 10, 1777. Reports that Army has been moved to Coryells Ferry. Discusses desirability of defending Fort Island rather than Billingsport. Asks permission to have Major General Tronson du Coudray survey region between Marcus Hook and Philadelphia.

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