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George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 3 September 1777

George Washington to
Brigadier General William Maxwell

Wilmington [Delaware] September 3, 1777. Discusses possibility of British attack on Maxwell by enemy party sent to Bohemia, Delaware. Orders Maxwell to send information about enemy in that area. In postscript, orders Maxwell to retreat to Christiana Bridge.

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

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