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To George Washington from Hugh Hughes, 5 April 1781

Fish Kill April 5th 1781.

Sir

Your Excellency’s Note, inclosing the Pen knife, was this Moment handed me. I will carry it to Bailey’s immediately, and have it done.

I will do myself the Honour of partaking of your Excellency’s Hospitality the first time I cross the River. I have the Honour to be with the greatest Respect your Excellencys most obedt and very humble Servt

H. Hughes

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    To George Washington from Hugh Hughes, 5 April 1781
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    Hughes, Hugh
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    Washington, George
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    5 April 1781

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