George Washington to John Jay, [10 May 1779]

George Washington to John Jay

[Middlebrook, New Jersey, May 10, 1779.] Agrees with Jay’s “summary of the causes of the national evils we feel.” Fears results of a strong British campaign during summer.

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

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Title: George Washington to John Jay, [10 May 1779]
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Jay, John
Date: 10 May 1779

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Cite as: “George Washington to John Jay, [10 May 1779],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0123. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 44.]

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