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George Washington to Clement Biddle, November 20, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] November 20, 1778 . Orders Biddle to impress forage for troops.
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Alexander Hamilton to Clement Biddle, December 20, 1778
Headquarters [ Middle Brook, New Jersey ] December 20 [ 1778 ]. Requests minutes of trials of Charles Lee and Arthur St. Clair so that they can be published in…
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Alexander Hamilton to Clement Biddle, June 3, 1779
Alexander Hamilton instructs Clement Biddle to forward a letter and a theodolite to Mr. Writtenhouse for General Washington. He also requests care and prompt retrieval of his mare and colt, left in Biddle's charge due to concerns for their safety at Middle Brook. Hamilton asks that other letters be sent by the earliest possible means.
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Alexander Hamilton to Clement Biddle, August 20, 1780
Alexander Hamilton appeals to Clement Biddle to show leniency toward Mr. Laurence, a loyal supporter of the American cause facing the loss of his hay and livestock, which threatens his family's survival. Hamilton urges Biddle to spare Laurence's provisions if possible, balancing military needs with compassion. He emphasizes this request as a personal favor rather than an official order.
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Henry Knox to Clement Biddle, November 11, 1781
“His excellency – the General & Mrs[.] Washington amidst flattering public prospects have Received the most fatal blow to their Domestic felicity – the amiable Mr[.] Custis, Mrs[.] Washington’s only…