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To George Washington from the Board of War, 23 February 1779

Letter not found: from the Board of War, 23 Feb. 1779. GW wrote the Board of War on 26 Feb.: “I am honored with yours of the 19th 22d and 23d instants with their several enclosures.” In a letter of 13 April from the Board of War to GW, it is explained that the letter of 23 Feb. discusses the disputed promotion of Maj. Francis Nichols and presents “all we know of the Arrangement & the Concern we had in that Bussiness” (DLC:GW).

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    To George Washington from the Board of War, 23 February 1779
    Author
    Board of War
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    Washington, George
    Date
    23 February 1779

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    “To George Washington from the Board of War, 23 February 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-19-02-0267. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 19, 15 January–7 April 1779, ed. Philander D. Chase and William M. Ferraro. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009, p. 248.]

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