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George Washington to William Heath, October 29, 1778
[ Fredericksburg, New York ] October 29, 1778 . Has forwarded to Congress Heath’s requisition for flour.
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George Washington to Horatio Gates, October 29, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 29, 1778 . States that Congress has ordered Gates to Boston to assume command there. Advises recall of militia at Boston.
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George Washington to George Measam, October 28, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 28, 1778 . Orders that all clothing be forwarded to Headquarters.
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George Washington to Charles Henri Hector, comte d’ Estaing, October 27, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 27, 1778 . Is pleased that D’Estaing will soon be able to put to sea.
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George Washington to George Measam, October 27, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 27, 1778 . Instructs Measam to supply Major General Horatio Gates with new clothing.
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George Washington to Horatio Gates, October 27, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 27, 1778 . Speculates on British intentions. Instructs Gates to obtain clothing for men and to return old clothing to deputy clothier general.
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George Washington to Charles Henri Hector, comte d’ Estaing, October 25, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 25, 1778 . Was in error in last letter in that British troops that had embarked were not on board ship that sailed.
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George Washington to John Sullivan, October 24, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 24, 1778 . Asks Sullivan to send news of arrival of British fleet to Major General Horatio Gates and to Headquarters.
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George Washington to Alexander McDougall, October 24, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 24, 1778 . Informs McDougall that Major General Horatio Gates has been given instructions about proceeding to the danger area.
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George Washington to Horatio Gates, October 24, 1778
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 24, 1778 . Reports that troops have been ordered eastward. Orders Gates to area threatened by British in the event of a British landing.