George Washington to George Clinton, 1 October 1779

George Washington to George Clinton

[West Point] October 1, 1779. Discusses amount of assistance needed from New York “in case of a cooperation with our allies.” Sends news of Comte d’Estaing’s arrival off coast of Georgia.

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

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Title: George Washington to George Clinton, 1 October 1779
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Clinton, George
Date: 1 October 1779

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Cite as: “George Washington to George Clinton, 1 October 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0484. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 195.]

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