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Letters to Azariah Dunham

B. 1738 · D. 1807

John Bubenheim Bayard was a merchant, soldier, and statesman from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He achieved the rank of colonel while serving with the Continental Army, and was a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Congress of the Confederation in 1785 and 1786. Later he was elected as mayor of New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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George Washington to Azariah Dunham, June 5, 1779

From George Washington

To Azariah Dunham

June 5, 1779

George Washington instructs Azariah Dunham to acquire as many cattle as possible to support the Continental Army. He emphasizes the urgency and importance of securing livestock for provisions during the ongoing Revolutionary War.