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George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 25 May 1780

George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation

Morristown [New Jersey] May 25, 1780. Approves of circular letter which the committee plans to issue to the states, but wishes to have greater emphasis placed on problem of obtaining men. Considers drafting only “efficacious” means of obtaining men.

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

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    George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 25 May 1780
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    Washington, George
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    Committee of Cooperation
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    25 May 1780

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    “George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 25 May 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0686. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 330.]

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