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George Washington to Henry Laurens, April 3, 1778
Valley Forge , April 3, 1778 . Recommends that Captain Henry Lee be promoted.
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Alexander Hamilton to Stephen Moylan, April 3, 1778
Head Quarters [Valley Forge] April 3d. 1778 Sir, By command of His Excellency, I am to desire, you will send a corporal and six dragoons, with a Trumpeter to Head…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nathanael Greene, April 3, 1778
[Valley Forge, April 3, 1778] Dr. General, We have to request, you will order a couple of very good teams to be got ready to proceed to the enemy’s lines…
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William Grayson to Charles O’Hara, April 2, 1778
[Germantown, Pennsylvania] April 2nd. 1778. Gentlemen We have the honor of your favor per flag; Having inform’d General Washington of the message delivered yesterday from Sir W. Howe, & of…
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Charles O’Hara to William Grayson, April 1, 1778
Philadelphia April 1st: 1778 Gentlemen We have reported to Sir Wm. Howe your observations on his Commission to us for settling a Cartel for the Exchange of Prisoners; therefore if…
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George Washington to William Grayson, April 1, 1778
Head Quarters, Valley Forge 1st: April 1778 Gentlemen The inclosed Resolutions of Congress 2 came to my hand this instant, and as they are essentially necessary for your Government I…
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Alexander Hamilton to Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von Steuben, March 1, 1778
[Valley Forge, March–April, 1778] 2 Voila votre reponse mon Cher Baron! Par le camp De Bound Brook, Je suppose que vous voulez dire le Camp de Middle Brook, lequel est…
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Charles Thomson to William Grayson, March 30, 1778
In Congress [York, Pennsylvania] March 30th. 1778 Whereas Congress concur in opinion with General Washington that there are some Ambiguities characterizing the Measures taken by Genl. Howe respecting General Lee,…
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Alexander Hamilton to Stephen Moylan, March 29, 1778
[Valley Forge, March 29, 1778] Sir It is His Excellency’s desire that you immediately send to camp a good active vigilant officer with twenty horse. Let both horses and men…
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George Washington to William Grayson, March 28, 1778
[Valley Forge, March 28, 1778] By His Excellency, George Washington Esquire, General and Commander in Chief of all the Forces of the United States of America. To Colonel William Grayson,…