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George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 14 May 1777

George Washington to
Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum

Morristown [New Jersey] May 14, 1777. Orders Varnum to forward recruits despite the opposition of the Rhode Islanders.

LS, in writing of H, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

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    George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 14 May 1777
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    Varnum, James Mitchell
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    14 May 1777

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    “George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell Varnum, 14 May 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0160. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 253.]

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