Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Colonel James Wood, 14 December 1779

George Washington to Colonel James Wood1

Morristown [New Jersey] December 14, 1779. Orders Wood to replace Colonel Theodorick Bland as officer in charge of Convention troops.

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

1. Wood was a colonel of the Eighth Virginia Regiment.

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    George Washington to Colonel James Wood, 14 December 1779
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    Washington, George
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    Wood, James
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    14 December 1779

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    “George Washington to Colonel James Wood, 14 December 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0539. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 228.]

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