Letter

George Washington to Joseph Reed, April 7, 1777

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Joseph Reed
Date
April 7, 1777
Type
Letter

Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders release of “Mr. Smith� who had been acting as a spy for the Americans and was mistakenly arrested by Major General Benjamin Lincoln.

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