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George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 31 October 1778

George Washington to
Brigadier General Charles Scott

[Fredericksburg New York] October 31, 1778. Is doubtful about plans of the British. Asks Scott to obtain information concerning British plans for forage and wood. Regrets Scott finds it necessary to resign.

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

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    George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 31 October 1778
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    Washington, George
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    Scott, Charles
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    31 October 1778

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    “George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 31 October 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0634. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 574.]

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