Letter

George Washington to John Hancock, August 17, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
John Hancock
Date
August 17, 1777
Type
Letter

Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 17, 1777. Seeks information concerning Du Portail’s 1 request to Congress for horses and servants at public expense.

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