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George Washington to Tronson du Coudray, July 13, 1777
Pompton Plains [ New Jersey ] July 13, 1777. Discusses disposal of the artillery imported on Amphitrite. Says that Du Coudray is wrong in assuming that Mauduit du Plessis 1…
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George Washington to Israel Putnam, July 12, 1777
Pompton Plains [ New Jersey ] July 12, 1777. Orders Putnam to keep Brigadier General John Glover in readiness to march to Ticonderoga, to send Brigadier General John Nixon’s men…
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George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, July 7, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] July 7, 1777. Speculates on purpose of attack on Ticonderoga. Warns Trumbull that British may attack eastern states rather than advance up North River. Gives…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Sullivan, July 7, 1777
Head Quarters Morris Town [New Jersey] July 7th. 1777 Sir, You will be pleased to forward the inclosed to General Putnam with all expedition, as it is of importance they…
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Alexander Hamilton to Elias Dayton, July 7, 1777
Head Quarters Morris Town [New Jersey] July 7th. 1777 Sir, Doctor McWorter 2 has represented to His Excellency the case of a certain negro lately taken by a party of…
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Alexander Hamilton to Gouverneur Morris, July 6, 1777
Head Quarters Morris Town [New Jersey] July 6th. 1777 Dear Sir, I received your favour of the 4th, by express. If I recollect how far my last went, it did…
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George Washington to John Rutledge, July 5, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] July 5, 1777. Approves of Rutledge’s and Brigadier General Robert Howe’s decision not to attack St. Augustine. Discusses British failure to move against Philadelphia. Speculates…
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George Washington to Charles Lee, July 4, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] July 4, 1777. Discusses Drummond’s 2 breach of parole.
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Gouverneur Morris to Alexander Hamilton, July 4, 1777
Kingston [New York] July 4 1777 Dear Sir Your Letter 2 gave me the Pleasure of knowing with Certainty what might be depended upon among the numerous Reports circulated Thro…
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George Washington to George Trumbull, July 2, 1777
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] July 2–4, 1777. Approves of suggested exchange of prisoners, but states that Colonel Elias Boudinot must first be consulted. Refuses request for arms. Discusses probable…