George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 7 July 1777
George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull
Morristown [New Jersey] July 7, 1777. Speculates on purpose of attack on Ticonderoga. Warns Trumbull that British may attack eastern states rather than advance up North River. Gives permission for use of arms from Springfield arsenal if Connecticut is attacked.
Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.