From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 17 January 1783

Head Quarters Janry 17th 1783

Dear Smith

The General received yours of the 14th yesterday.

We have no news but the promotion of Cols. Greaton, Dayton, & Putnam to be Brigadr Generals—and the death of that brave & verable Officer My Lord Stirling; who left the World the 14th inst. I am My dear Smith Yours sincerely

D. Humphrys

A.D.C.

MH: Dearborn Papers.

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Title: From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 17 January 1783
Author: Humphreys, David
Recipient: Smith, William Stephens
Date: 17 January 1783

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Cite as: “From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 17 January 1783,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-10442. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of George Washington. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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