George Washington to the Board of War, 23 February 1778
George Washington to the Board of War
Valley Forge, February 23, 1778. Approves mode suggested to gain redress for Daniel Hiester.1 Will comply with congressional regulations for ordinance department. Asks about possibility of securing stores and ordinance needed for the next campaign. Asks for apprehension of John Robinson.2
Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
1. Daniel Hiester, Jr., of Pennsylvania had been seized by the British.
2. Robinson was a Loyalist.