From George Washington to New York Officer Commanding at Dobbs’s Ferry, 15 February 1783

Head Quarters Newburgh Feby 15th 1783

Sir

Mr George Nicolson (having obtained liberty from the Executive of the State to which he belongs) is permitted to have an interview with the British Merchants Capitulants at York Town in Virginia—for which purpose, he may either have permission to go with a flag into the City of N. York: or such Merchants aforesd as shall be specified by him may be suffered to come with a flag to the Post of Dobbs Ferry, where the proposed interview may take place. I am Sir Your Most Obedt Servt.

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Title: From George Washington to New York Officer Commanding at Dobbs’s Ferry, 15 February 1783
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Officer Commanding at Dobbs’s Ferry, New York
Date: 15 February 1783

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Cite as: “From George Washington to New York Officer Commanding at Dobbs’s Ferry, 15 February 1783,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-10650. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of George Washington. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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