Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 20 January 1779

George Washington to the Committee of Conference

Philadelphia, January 20, 1779. Discusses officers’ problems and need for immediate relief in order to prevent dissolution of Army. Again recommends half-pay and pension plans.

Df, in writings of George Washington and H, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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    George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 20 January 1779
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Committee of Conference
    Date
    20 January 1779

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    “George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 20 January 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0009. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 3.]

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