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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, July 20, 1778
[Black Point, New Jersey, July 20, 1778] Sir, Inclosed I transmit your Excellency a letter from the Count Destain. 2 He has had the River sounded and finds he cannot…
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Letters from 1778
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Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Wickers, July 19, 1778
[New Brunswick, New Jersey, July 19, 1778] Received of Mr. Joseph Wickers two horses on public service. A Hamilton, ADC
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Alexander Hamilton to Patrick Dennis, July 16, 1778
[Haverstraw Bay, New York, July 16, 1778] D Sir A considerable fleet of french men of war, chiefly ships of the line, has just arrived at Sandy Hook, under the…
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George Washington to Charles Henri Hector, comte d’ Estaing, July 15, 1778
[ Haverstraw, New York, July 15, 1778 .] Is sending “a small quantity of livestock� and has directed commissary to supply D’Estaing with whatever supplies may be needed.
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George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, July 14, 1778
[ Paramus, New Jersey, July 14, 1778 .] Reports arrival of French fleet. Suggests that eastern states gather available vessels and attempt to intercept an enemy fleet which is expected…
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George Washington to Horatio Gates, July 14, 1778
Paramus [ New Jersey ] July 14, 1778 . Informs Gates that Army is marching to Haverstraw.
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George Washington to Francis Barber, July 14, 1778
Paramus [ New Jersey ] July 14, 1778 . Thanks Barber for information concerning the enemy. Discusses compensation of John Hendricks, an American spy.
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Alexander Hamilton to William Alexander, July 14, 1778
[Paramus, New Jersey, July 14, 1778] Sir, Since the giving my evidence at the Court Martial, I have been endeavouring to recollect more particularly the import of the conversation between…
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George Washington to William Henry Drayton, July 12, 1778
Paramus [ New Jersey ] July 12, 1778 . Acknowledges receipt of Drayton’s congratulations on Battle of Monmouth.
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George Washington to Henry Laurens, July 11, 1778
Paramus [ New Jersey ] July 11, 1778 . Acknowledges receipt of Laurens’s congratulations on Battle of Monmouth.