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To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam, 25 June 1777

From Major General Israel Putnam

Peeks Kill [N.Y.] June 25th 1777

Sir,

since my last nothing material has hapned here—I have sent forward 3 officers & 15 men of Col. Hazens Battn—as all the others were in the Jerseys I tho’t it improper to Detain so small a Detachment.

Genl Glover with several officers have gone to White plains to Look some Conveniant place to encamp—his Brigd. Marches there tomorrow morning. I am Sir Your Obt Hume sert

Israel Putnam

LS, DLC:GW.

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    To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam, 25 June 1777
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    Washington, George
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    25 June 1777

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    “To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam, 25 June 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-10-02-0126. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 10, 11 June 1777 – 18 August 1777, ed. Frank E. Grizzard, Jr. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000, p. 127.]

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