George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14 September 1777

George Washington to Major General William Heath

Near Germantown [Pennsylvania] September 14, 1777. Orders Heath to send all Continental troops in Massachusetts to join the main Army. Relays information concerning engagement at Brandywine Creek.

LS, in writing of H, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston.

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Title: George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14 September 1777
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Heath, William
Date: 14 September 1777

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Cite as: “George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14 September 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0280. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 325.]

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