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George Washington to Jeremiah Powell and the Massachusetts Council, 3 August 1779

George Washington to
Jeremiah Powell and the Massachusetts Council1

[West Point] August 3, 1779. Reports sailing of British ships of war.

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

1. Powell was president of the Massachusetts Council.

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    George Washington to Jeremiah Powell and the Massachusetts Council, 3 August 1779
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    Washington, George
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    Powell, Jeremiah
    Massachusetts Council
    Date
    3 August 1779

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    “George Washington to Jeremiah Powell and the Massachusetts Council, 3 August 1779,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0377. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, pp. 122–123.]