George Washington to William Livingston, 21 December 1779

George Washington to William Livingston

Morristown [New Jersey] December 21, 1779. States reasons that make it probable that British will attack Army’s winter quarters. Asks Livingston for support if this should happen.

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

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Title: George Washington to William Livingston, 21 December 1779
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Livingston, William
Date: 21 December 1779

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Cite as: “George Washington to William Livingston, 21 December 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0548. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 232.]

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