George Washington to John Jay, 19 February 1779

George Washington to John Jay

Middlebrook [New Jersey] February 19, 1779. States that a court-martial will be held at Springfield, Massachusetts. Advises Jay that Major General Alexander McDougall needs hard money for spy system.

LS, in writing of H, Papers of the Continental Congress, National Archives

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Title: George Washington to John Jay, 19 February 1779
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Jay, John
Date: 19 February 1779

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Cite as: “George Washington to John Jay, 19 February 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0030. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 10.]

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