Letter

George Washington to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, December 29, 1778

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette
Date
December 29, 1778
Type
Letter

Philadelphia, December 29, 1778 . Reports that plans for Canadian expedition have been set aside. Wishes Lafayette a safe passage on return voyage to France.

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