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George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 7 October 1777

George Washington to
Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum1

Pawlins Mill [Pennsylvania] October 7, 1777. Orders Varnum to “the Baptist meeting House in Montgomery Township” to meet main Army.

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

1. Fitzpatrick dates this letter October 8, 1777 (GW description begins John C. Fitzpatrick, ed., The Writings of George Washington (Washington, 1931–1944). description ends , IX, 333).

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    George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 7 October 1777
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    Washington, George
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    Varnum, James Mitchell
    Date
    7 October 1777

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    “George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 7 October 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0303. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 338.]

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