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George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [20 May 1780]

George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette

[Morristown, New Jersey, May 20, 1780.] Reports that the Vicomte de la Touche-Tréville has departed. States that Major General Nathanael Greene will supply wagons. Hopes committee from Congress will not be delayed and that the Chevalier de la Luzerne will visit Camp soon. Asks Lafayette to hurry to Camp.

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    George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [20 May 1780]
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    Washington, George
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    Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de
    Date
    20 May 1780

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    “George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [20 May 1780],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0682. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 328.]

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