George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 19 February 1781

George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau

New Windsor [New York] February 19, 1781. Congratulates Rochambeau on arrival of Rochambeau’s son at Versailles. Asks if the Chevalier Destouches has left for Chesapeake Bay. States that Baron von Steuben reports the Virginia militia will cooperate.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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Title: George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 19 February 1781
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Rochambeau, Comte de
Date: 19 February 1781

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Cite as: “George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 19 February 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-1094. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 570.]

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