George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778

George Washington to Major General John Sullivan

[White Plains, New York] August 19, 1778. Introduces the Chevalier de la Neuville1 who wishes to serve with Sullivan in proposed expedition. Has been serving as inspector general with northern army.

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

1. Louis Pierre Penot Lombard, Chevalier de la Neuville.

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Title: George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Sullivan, John
Date: 19 August 1778

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Cite as: “George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0534. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 535.]

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