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George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 20–21 November 1778

George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler1

Fredericksburg [New York] November 20–21, 1778. Discusses details of proposed Canadian expedition. Asks for information about geography of area involved.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Although the letter is dated November 20, 1778, there is a postscript dated November 21, 1778.

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    George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 20–21 November 1778
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    Washington, George
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    Schuyler, Philip
    Date
    2–21 November 1778

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    “George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 20–21 November 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0655. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 585.]

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