Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Captain Oliver Clark, 29 July 1779

George Washington to Captain Oliver Clark1

West Point, July 29, 1779. Agrees that Clark is “entitled to the year’s pay allowed to supernumerary officers.”

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

1. Clark had been a captain of the First Rhode Island Regiment.

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    George Washington to Captain Oliver Clark, 29 July 1779
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Clark, Oliver
    Date
    29 July 1779

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    “George Washington to Captain Oliver Clark, 29 July 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0358. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 117.]