George Washington to Major General Philemon Dickinson, 14 September 1777
George Washington to
Major General Philemon Dickinson1
Near Germantown [Pennsylvania] September 14, 1777. Forwards to Dickinson steps taken to counteract the enemy in New Jersey. Is confident of Dickinson’s cooperation and assistance.
Df, in writing of H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
1. Dickinson was a major general in the New Jersey Militia from June 6, 1777, to the close of the war.