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George Washington to Mrs. Margaret De Lancey, 27 May 1779

George Washington to Mrs. Margaret De Lancey1

Middle Brook [New Jersey] May 27, 1779. Regrets inability to comply with Mrs. De Lancey’s request.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Mrs. De Lancey was the wife of James De Lancey and the daughter of William Allen, chief justice of the province of Pennsylvania.

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    George Washington to Mrs. Margaret De Lancey, 27 May 1779
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    Washington, George
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    De Lancey, Margaret
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    27 May 1779

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    “George Washington to Mrs. Margaret De Lancey, 27 May 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0169. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 59.]