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George Washington to Samuel Blachley Webb, February 25, 1779
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 25, 1779 . States information about number of prisoners obtained. Directs Webb to present this information to Congress.
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Letters about Finance
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Alexander Hamilton to William Maxwell, February 25, 1779
Head Quarters Middle Brook [New Jersey] 25 Feby. 1779 Sir, His Excellency has received a line from Mr. Williamson 2 informing him of the enemy having entered Elizabeth Town. 3…
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George Washington to Nathanael Greene, February 24, 1779
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 24, 1779 . Instructs Greene to countermand former instructions, but to continue to prepare for an expedition against Indians on a smaller scale.
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Nathanael Greene to Alexander Hamilton, February 23, 1779
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 23, 1779 . States that the work on “batteaux� will be continued in case it is decided to revive expedition against Canada.
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Alexander Hamilton to Nathanael Greene, February 23, 1779
[Middlebrook, New Jersey, February 23, 1779] Dr. Sir, The General has given me some memorandums for instructions to you on the subject of the Northern preparations. 1 He is however…
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George Washington to Oliver Spencer, February 20, 1779
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 20, 1779 . Gives instructions on re-enlistments and bounties.
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George Washington to John Jay, February 19, 1779
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 19, 1779 . States that a court-martial will be held at Springfield, Massachusetts. Advises Jay that Major General Alexander McDougall needs hard money for…
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George Washington to Board of War, February 17, 1779
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 17, 1779 . Discusses proposed regulation for settlement of accounts. Suggests an additional regulation for giving certificates to inhabitants for articles taken for use…
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Chevalier de la Neuville to Alexander Hamilton, February 17, 1779
[ February 17, 1779. On March 11, 1779, Hamilton wrote to La Neuville : “I have received the honor of your letter of the 17th of february.â€� Letter not found.…
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George Washington to William Maxwell, February 16, 1779
Middlebrook , [ New Jersey ] February 16, 1779 . Agrees that John Adam, deputy commissary of prisoners, should live at Elizabethtown. Refuses Maxwell’s request to be present at Pluckamin…