Letter

George Washington to Chevalier de La Luzerne, February 4, 1780

Author
George Washington
Recipient
Chevalier de La Luzerne
Date
February 4, 1780
Type
Letter
Language
English

Morristown [ New Jersey ] February 4, 1780 . Discusses British failure to obtain troops from Germany, exchange of prisoners, and Spanish-British negotiations. Thanks La Luzerne for news of France’s intention to send more arms and ammunition.

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