George Washington Papers

From George Washington to Hugh Hughes, 5 April 1781

5th April 1781

General Washington presents his Compliments to Colo. Hughes, & begs the favor of him, to request Mr Bayley, to put a blade into the inclosed handle of a knife. and soon.

The General would be glad of Colo. Hughes’s Company to dine with him the first time he crosses the River.

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    From George Washington to Hugh Hughes, 5 April 1781
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    Washington, George
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    Hughes, Hugh
    Date
    5 April 1781

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    “From George Washington to Hugh Hughes, 5 April 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-05302. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of George Washington. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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