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George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 6 June 1779

George Washington to Major Henry Lee

Ringwood [New Jersey] June 6, 1779. Orders Lee to Suffern’s Tavern with instructions to “plague the enemy” and protect the countryside from enemy raids.

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

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    George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 6 June 1779
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    Washington, George
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    Lee, Henry
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    6 June 1779

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    “George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 6 June 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0210. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 70.]

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