George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 7 August 1777

George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates

Camp near Germantown [Pennsylvania] August 7, 1777. Notifies Gates that Du Bouchet1 has been given permission to serve under Gates in the Northern Department.

LS, in writing of H, New-York Historical Society, New York City.

1. Denis Jean Florimond Langlois de Mautheville, Chevalier du Bouchet.

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Source Project: Hamilton Papers
Title: George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 7 August 1777
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Gates, Horatio
Date: 7 August 1777

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Cite as: “George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 7 August 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0249. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 310.]

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