Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to John Jay, [22–23] April 1779

George Washington to John Jay

Middlebrook [New Jersey] April [22–23]1 1779. States that unless the quartermaster general immediately receives the money necessary for proposed Indian expedition, the expedition will have to be abandoned.

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

1. The draft was originally dated April 22. This date was then crossed out and April 23 substituted.

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    George Washington to John Jay, [22–23] April 1779
    Author
    Washington, George
    Recipient
    Jay, John
    Date
    22–23 April 1779

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    “George Washington to John Jay, [22–23] April 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0087. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 31.]

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