Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 6 August 1777

George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates

Camp near Germantown [Pennsylvania] August 6, 1777. Notifies Gates that De Malmady1 has been given permission to serve under Gates in Northern Department.

LS, in the writing of H, New-York Historical Society, New York City

1. François, Marquis de Malmady, was a colonel in the Continental Army.

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    George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 6 August 1777
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Gates, Horatio
    Date
    6 August 1777

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    “George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 6 August 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0246. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 306.]

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