Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Comte de Sainte-Mesme, 25 February 1781

George Washington to Comte de Sainte-Mesme1

[New Windsor, New York] February 25, 1781. Is pleased that Sainte-Mesme wishes to accompany the Marquis de Lafayette to Virginia.

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

1. Jean Baptiste Louis Philippe Felix d’Olieres, Comte de Sainte-Mesme. He was colonel of the Regiment Soissonnais, French army in America.

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    George Washington to Comte de Sainte-Mesme, 25 February 1781
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    Washington, George
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    Sainte-Mesme, comte de
    Date
    25 February 1781

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    “George Washington to Comte de Sainte-Mesme, 25 February 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-1113. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 578.]