Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 21 June 1779

George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler1

[Smiths Clove, New York, June 21, 1779.] Orders Butler to move his troops.

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

1. Butler was a colonel of the Ninth Pennsylvania Regiment.

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    George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 21 June 1779
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Butler, Richard
    Date
    21 June 1779

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    “George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 21 June 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0237. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 77.]

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