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To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 7 May 1777

From Major General Philip Schuyler

Philadelphia May 7. 1777.

Dear Sir

I am honored with Your Excellency favor of the 3d—I[t] gives me Great pleasure that You approve of the Measure alluded to in my last but one.

Inclose You such a Return as I have been able to procure.1 Major Livingston is gone to Bristol & will send Your Excellency a Return of what Troops may be there.

Be pleased to order the inclosed to be forwarded by the first Conveyance to Kingston.2 I am Dear Sir with every friendly Wish & respectful Sentiment, Your Excys Most Obed. Hble servt

Ph: Sch:

LB, NN: Schuyler Papers.

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    To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 7 May 1777
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    Schuyler, Philip
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    Washington, George
    Date
    7 May 1777

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    “To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 7 May 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-09-02-0354. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 9, 28 March 1777 – 10 June 1777, ed. Philander D. Chase. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999, p. 367.]

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