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George Washington to John Sullivan, February 26, 1778
Valley Forge, February 26, 1778 . Instructs Sullivan on methods, sources, and routes to be used in procuring clothing.
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Letters from 1778
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George Washington to Jonas Symonds, February 24, 1778
Valley Forge, February 24, 1778 . Instructs Symonds to obtain artillery from Captain Charles Alexander and to bombard British shipping near Philadelphia.
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George Washington to Board of War, February 23, 1778
Valley Forge, February 23, 1778 . Approves mode suggested to gain redress for Daniel Hiester. 1 Will comply with congressional regulations for ordinance department. Asks about possibility of securing stores…
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George Washington to William Livingston, February 22, 1778
Valley Forge, February 22, 1778 . Commends New Jersey’s efforts. States that a change of method is needed in handling supplies.
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George Washington to William Smallwood, February 21, 1778
Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses method for obtaining shoes for Smallwood’s men. States difference between intended and attempted desertion and proper punishment for each.
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George Washington to Henry Knox, February 21, 1778
Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses disposal of the artillery at Albany and Farmington. Instructs Knox to send the artillery to Camp as soon as weather permits. Hopes that…
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George Washington to William Duer, February 21, 1778
Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses impossibility of an enemy attack on Valley Forge.
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George Washington to Board of War, February 21, 1778
Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Asks that artillery at Farmington and Albany be forwarded to Camp.
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George Washington to Patrick Henry, February 19, 1778
Valley Forge, February 19, 1778 . Describes distressing situation of Army. States that unless effective measures are taken, another campaign may prove impossible. Requests Henry to send all available supplies…
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George Washington to Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia Inhabitants of New Jersey, February 18, 1778
Valley Forge, February 18, 1778 . Asks inhabitants to supply cattle. Promises a “bountiful price.�