George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 11 July 1780

George Washington to Major Henry Lee

[Bergen County, New Jersey] July 11, 1780. Orders Lee to Monmouth, New Jersey, to assist Brigadier General David Forman. Sends instructions for aiding and contacting French fleet on its arrival.

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

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Source Project: Hamilton Papers
Title: George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 11 July 1780
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Lee, Henry
Date: 11 July 1780

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Cite as: “George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 11 July 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0754. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 355.]

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