George Washington Papers

George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 9 October 1777

To Colonel Christopher Greene

Skippack Camp [Pa.] 9th October 1777

Sir

I have recd some accounts from Jersey which makes it unneccessary to send more than one Regiment there at present. You will therefore proceed to Red Bank with your own with all dispatch and send Colo. Angells back to Join General Varnum. I am &ca

G.W.

Df, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, DLC:GW; Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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    George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 9 October 1777
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    Washington, George
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    Greene, Christopher
    Date
    9 October 1777

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    “George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 9 October 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-11-02-0470. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Series, vol. 11, 19 August 1777 – 25 October 1777, ed. Philander D. Chase and Edward G. Lengel. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001, p. 460.]

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