George Washington to George Clinton, 15 June 1780

George Washington to George Clinton

Springfield [New Jersey] June 15, 1780. States that West Point will probably be attacked. Asks that New York Brigade reinforce West Point, and that Clinton give all possible assistance to Major General Robert Howe.

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

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Title: George Washington to George Clinton, 15 June 1780
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Clinton, George
Date: 15 June 1780

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Cite as: “George Washington to George Clinton, 15 June 1780,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0714. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 339.]

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