Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 28 October 1777

From Marquis de Fleury

[Fort Mifflin on Mud Island in the Delaware River] October 28, 1777. Expects an attack on the Fort. Describes the victory of October 23, 1777.

Copy in writing of John Laurens, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress. Fitzpatrick in his Calendar of the Correspondence of George Washington with the Officers description begins John C. Fitzpatrick, Calendar of the Correspondence of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, with the Officers (Washington, 1915). description ends , I, 450, states that this letter was written to H. See also De Fleury to H, October 15–19, and 26, 1777.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 28 October 1777
    Author
    Fleury, Marquis de
    Recipient
    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    28 October 1777

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 28 October 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0327. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 346.]

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