George Washington Papers

From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to David Smith, 1 September 1782

Head Quarters 1st Septemr 1782

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Colo. Sheldon with his Legion will take Post in the Neighbourhood of Bedford & Command there—you will please to withdraw the Compa. of Infantry now at that place to your Command—& keep up a Communication with Colo. Sheldon for the purpose of Assistance or Intelligence. By His Excellency Command Your most Obedient Servt.

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    From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to David Smith, 1 September 1782
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    Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr.
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    Smith, David
    Date
    1 September 1782

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    “From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to David Smith, 1 September 1782,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/99-01-02-09343. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of George Washington. It is not an authoritative final version.]