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George Washington to Israel Putnam, February 8, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] February 8, 1778 . Asks Putnam to send return of Connecticut troops to Jonathan Trumbull.
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Letters from 1778
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George Washington to John Nixon, February 8, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] February 8, 1778 . Asks Nixon to send return of Connecticut troops to Jonathan Trumbull.
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George Washington to Henry Champion, February 7, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] February 7, 1778 . Discusses Army’s need for meat. Instructs Champion to purchase all that is available. Has directed Major General Israel Putnam to use salt…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Hazelwood, February 5, 1778
Head Quarters Valley forge February 5th 1778 Sir, It is his Excellency’s desire, that you have all the public boats below the falls, 2 removed as expeditiously as possible to…
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George Washington to Thomas Bond, February 3, 1778
Valley Forge, February 3, 1778 . Refuses Bond’s request that Bond’s father be permitted to visit in territory held by enemy.
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George Washington to William Livingston, February 2, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] February 2, 1778. Discusses detection of plot to assassinate Livingston.
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Alexander Scammell to Alexander Hamilton, January 1, 1778
[Valley Forge, January, 1778] Dear Sir, Enclosed 2 is the remaining part of the Instructions first given to the Officers superintending Hospitals when the[y] were sent off, which I forgot…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, January 29, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] January 29, 1778. Receipt for payment of $100 by Washington to Hamilton for Hamilton’s expenses at Morristown.
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George Washington to Committee of Congress with the Army, January 29, 1778
[ Valley Forge, January 29, 1778 .] Discusses proposed changes in military establishment. Submits questions concerning foreign officers, use of Indians to fight British, Colonel Daniel Morgan’s Riflemen, use of…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, January 29, 1778
[Valley Forge, before January 29, 1778] 1 There are still existing in the army so many abuses absolutely contrary to the military constitution, that, without a speedy stop is put…