George Washington to George Clinton, 24 April 1778

George Washington to George Clinton1

Valley Forge, April 24, 1778. States that a box of “hard” money taken from British at Princeton in winter of 1777 is suspected to be in the hands of a Captain—Lieutenant Joseph Crane of Orange County. Asks Clinton to investigate matter.

Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. An enclosure in this letter was Richard Kip, Jr., to H, April 15, 1778.

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Title: George Washington to George Clinton, 24 April 1778
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Clinton, George
Date: 24 April 1778

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Cite as: “George Washington to George Clinton, 24 April 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0436. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 479.]

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