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George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 25 August 1779

George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton

West Point, August 25, 1779. Criticizes Lieutenant Colonel Ludwig Wurmb’s treatment of Captain Abner Haywood, who had been sent with a flag to the British lines.

Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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    George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 25 August 1779
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    Washington, George
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    Clinton, Henry
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    25 August 1779

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    “George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 25 August 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0413. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 144.]

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