Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Colonel Josiah Parker, 29 May 1778

George Washington to Colonel Josiah Parker1

Valley Forge, May 29, 1778. Orders Parker to return to Camp.

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

1. Parker was colonel of the Fifth Virginia Regiment. He resigned July 12, 1778.

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    George Washington to Colonel Josiah Parker, 29 May 1778
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    Washington, George
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    Parker, Josiah
    Date
    29 May 1778

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    “George Washington to Colonel Josiah Parker, 29 May 1778,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-01-02-0469. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 1, 1768–1778, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 492.]